Wolfensberger Surname
Approximately 1,342 people bear this surname
Wolfensberger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 999 | 1:8,221 | 1,341 |
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| Germany | 92 | 1:875,059 | 62,702 |
| Thailand | 39 | 1:1,811,240 | 225,763 |
| Netherlands | 32 | 1:527,724 | 48,879 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33 | 1:1,521,778 | 81,120 |
Wolfensberger Demographics
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Wolfensberger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolfensberger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wolfensberger occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolfensberger? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 286,292nd most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,430,362 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Wolfensberger live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Wolfensberger is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 999 people, or 1 in 8,221. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Zürich, where 66 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 5 percent reside and Canton of Thurgau, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland Wolfensberger occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Germany, where 7 percent reside.
Wolfensberger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wolfensberger has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 427 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wolfensberger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wolfensberger last name are 46.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 93.48% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wolfensberger earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.92% more than the national average, earning R 437,064 per year and in United States they earn 0.83% less than the national average, earning $42,793 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolffensberger | 96 | 1 | / |
| D'Wolfensberger | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wolfensperger | 92 | 166 | / |
| Wolfensburger | 92 | 3 | / |
| Wolffensperger | 89 | 157 | / |
| Wolfenesperger | 89 | 3 | / |
| Wolfensparger | 85 | 5 | / |
| Wolfenspurger | 85 | 1 | / |
| Walfensperger | 85 | 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 Wolfensberger
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