Dewolfe Surname

155,891st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,810 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Dewolfe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dewolfe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7781:203,85820,012
Canada9641:38,2224,802
France311:2,142,668174,004
England121:4,643,172139,951
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1191:422,00630,979

Dewolfe (13) may also be a first name.

Dewolfe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dewolfe is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewolfe? popularity and diffusion

Dewolfe is the 155,891st most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,593,433 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Dewolfe reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name Dewolfe is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,778 people, or 1 in 203,858. In The United States it is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 14 percent live, Texas, where 9 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States Dewolfe occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 34 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Dewolfe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dewolfe has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,494 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dewolfe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dewolfe last name are 1.05% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.18% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dewolfe earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.16% more than the national average, earning $48,398 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.72% less than the national average, earning $45,349 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dewolfee9315/
Dewoilfe932/
Dewoolfe931/
Dewolf924,550/
Dewolff86174/
Dewolfs8670/
Dewoolf8611/
Devolfe8610/
Dewoulf862/
Dewollf860/
Diewolf860/
Dewolphe801/
Devolf7727/
Deweulf71174/
Dievolf711/
Dichwolf673/
Dewalv621/
Devolph571/
Deewalw571/

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Dewolfe Reference & Research

Dewolff FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Dewolfe
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