Wüstefeld Surname
Approximately 3,017 people bear this surname
Wüstefeld Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,981 | 1:27,006 | 3,565 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Wustefeld (142) are calculated separately.
Wüstefeld Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wüstefeld Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wüstefeld is found most frequently in Germany. It can occur as: Wustefeld. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wüstefeld? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 146,845th most numerous surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,415,494 people. The surname Wüstefeld occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wüstefeld live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 2,981 people, or 1 in 27,006. In Germany Wüstefeld is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 67 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live and Thuringia, where 2 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 1 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wustefeld | 96 | 142 | / |
| Wüstefeldt | 95 | 4 | / |
| Wüstfeld | 94 | 6 | / |
| Wöstefeld | 89 | 216 | / |
| Westefeld | 89 | 29 | / |
| Wostefeld | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wuestefeld | 84 | 350 | / |
| Woestefeld | 84 | 13 | / |
| Westefield | 84 | 7 | / |
| Westefeldt | 84 | 3 | / |
| Westfeld | 82 | 208 | / |
| Wustfeld | 82 | 2 | / |
| Wuestefield | 80 | 1 | / |
| Westfield | 78 | 2,152 | / |
| Westfeldt | 78 | 100 | / |
| Wistefelt | 78 | 16 | / |
| Westfeild | 78 | 4 | / |
| Wästfeldt | 78 | 3 | / |
| Wuestfeld | 78 | 3 | / |
| Wastfield | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bustefeld | 78 | 0 | / |
| Westfeald | 78 | 0 | / |
| Westefelt | 78 | 0 | / |
| Wustefelt | 78 | 0 | / |
| Westefelot | 74 | 0 | / |
| Westfieldt | 74 | 0 | / |
| Westifield | 74 | 0 | / |
| Wuestfeild | 74 | 0 | / |
| Westveld | 71 | 204 | / |
| Westfelt | 71 | 105 | / |
| Wästfelt | 71 | 77 | / |
| Westfold | 71 | 68 | / |
| Westfald | 71 | 39 | / |
| Wastfelt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weiestefelt | 70 | 0 | / |
| Westevelt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Westfaldt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wastveldt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Westfildt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Westeevelt | 63 | 0 | / |
| Westvold | 59 | 94 | / |
| Westfält | 59 | 41 | / |
| Westvelt | 59 | 33 | / |
| Westfalt | 59 | 0 | / |
| Westphald | 56 | 1 | / |
| Westfleet | 56 | 0 | / |
| Wucetfelt | 56 | 0 | / |
| Westavelt | 56 | 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
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- 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 Wüstefeld
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