Wörl Surname
Approximately 853 people bear this surname
Wörl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 851 | 1:94,601 | 11,793 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
The alternate forms: Worl (544) are calculated separately.
Wörl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wörl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wörl is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Worl. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wörl? popularity and diffusion
Wörl is the 409,546th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,543,430 people. Wörl occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wörl live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 851 people, or 1 in 94,601. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 85 percent reside, Hesse, where 3 percent reside and Saxony, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Austria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worl | 92 | 544 | / |
| Wöhrl | 89 | 1,091 | / |
| Wöhrle | 80 | 4,099 | / |
| Wörrle | 80 | 104 | / |
| Wöhrel | 80 | 10 | / |
| Werl | 75 | 263 | / |
| Warl | 75 | 39 | / |
| Wärl | 75 | 8 | / |
| Wörlová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Worel | 67 | 463 | / |
| Warel | 67 | 334 | / |
| Wuerl | 67 | 157 | / |
| Woerl | 67 | 143 | / |
| Whorl | 67 | 125 | / |
| Werel | 67 | 85 | / |
| Wehrl | 67 | 80 | / |
| Waril | 67 | 47 | / |
| Warll | 67 | 25 | / |
| Weril | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wohrl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wöhrlová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Werll | 67 | 2 | / |
| Werhl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woryl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woril | 67 | 1 | / |
| Warål | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wherl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weurl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waarl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Warrl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Worll | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wörl
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