Wolfinger Surname

120,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,823 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Wolfinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolfinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6861:214,98220,958
Germany1,2661:63,5908,169
Austria5661:15,0452,229
Liechtenstein1531:25143
Israel391:219,42720,804
Poland361:1,055,79973,637
France141:4,744,480251,814
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
England101:5,571,806158,774
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Bermuda71:9,3261,286
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5001:100,43710,180

Wolfinger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wolfinger is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolfinger? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wolfinger is the 120,048th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,906,237 people. The last name Wolfinger occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Wolfinger live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Wolfinger is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,686 people, or 1 in 214,982. In The United States it is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 20 percent reside, Ohio, where 9 percent reside and Michigan, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States it is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 33 percent reside and Austria, where 15 percent reside.

Wolfinger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wolfinger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wolfinger surname increased 337 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wolfinger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wolfinger last name are 23.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.89% registered with the political party.

The amount Wolfinger earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.45% more than the national average, earning $45,930 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.05% less than the national average, earning $47,176 CAD per year.

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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 Wolfinger
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