Wülser Surname

786,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Wülser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wülser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3551:23,1353,659
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Wulser (42) are calculated separately.

Wülser Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wülser Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wülser is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Wulser. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wülser? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 786,896th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,299,571 people. The surname Wülser occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Wülser reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is carried by 355 people, or 1 in 23,135. In Switzerland Wülser is mostly found in: Canton of Aargau, where 39 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 21 percent reside and Canton of Bern, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Switzerland this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent reside and Israel, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wulser9442/
Wlser911/
Welser831,752/
Wilser83229/
Wolser8316/
Wlseer831/
Wleser831/
Wlse801/
Wilsher772,116/
Welsher77438/
Wuelser7714/
Wilsser7713/
Welserd772/
Wellser771/
Welsser771/
Welsere771/
Willser770/
Wilse7388/
Welse7312/
Blser731/
Wlsey731/
Wlzer731/
Wylse730/
Hwlse730/
Willsher712,005/
Welscher711,111/
Wilshere71405/
Wilscher71196/
Wilshier7168/
Wölscher7118/
Wälscher7116/
Wilshear7110/
Wolscher713/
Wellsher712/
Wylshere711/
Wilseard711/
Woolsher711/
Wieleser711/
Willeser710/
Belser673,143/
Wilsey672,849/
Bleser671,635/
Wilger67608/
Welzer67338/
Wilsie67258/
Vilser67237/
Willse67213/
Wilzer67200/
Velser67180/
Wölger67151/
Welcer67147/
Welsey67105/
Wilsea6795/
Welger6768/
Willscher6754/
Willshere6753/
Wulzer6747/
Welserová6744/
Wellshear6737/
Wilcer6736/
Welshe6732/
Wilseh6729/
Völser6726/
Wälzer6725/
Wilshe6725/
Willsheer6723/
Wielscher6719/
Vulser6719/
Wilschere6716/
Wiljer6716/
Wolzer6715/
Willshear6714/
Wilsøe6711/
Willshier676/
Blsser675/
Wilßer673/
Welxer673/
Wlseet673/
Wellse672/
Wilsee672/
Wylsee672/
Welseh672/
Wilsei671/
Wilsir671/
Wälger671/
Welsse671/
Volser671/
Welsee671/
Bilser671/
Bulser671/
Willesher671/
Wilschger670/
Willesser670/
Wollscher670/
Welsir670/
Wylsie670/
Wylsey670/
Welsie670/
Wehlse670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wülser
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