Wöstenfeldt Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Wöstenfeldt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Wostenfeldt (3) are calculated separately.
Wöstenfeldt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wöstenfeldt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wöstenfeldt is found most frequently in Germany. It may be found as a variant: Wostenfeldt. For other possible spellings of Wöstenfeldt click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wöstenfeldt? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Wöstenfeldt reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Wöstenfeldt is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 80,505,459. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wostenfeldt | 97 | 3 | / |
| Wöstenfeld | 95 | 152 | / |
| Westenfeldt | 91 | 16 | / |
| Westenfieldt | 87 | 0 | / |
| Westenfeld | 86 | 176 | / |
| Westenfelt | 86 | 38 | / |
| Wastenfeld | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wuestenfeld | 82 | 91 | / |
| Weustenfeld | 82 | 59 | / |
| Westenfield | 82 | 50 | / |
| Vestenfeldt | 82 | 3 | / |
| Woestenfeld | 82 | 2 | / |
| Wuestenfield | 78 | 1 | / |
| Westinfelt | 76 | 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 Wöstenfeldt
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