Mayer-Wolf Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Israel

Mayer-Wolf Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Mayer & Wolf.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mayer-Wolf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Mayer-Wolf Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mayer-Wolf Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mayer-Wolf is found most frequently in Germany. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mayer-Wolf? popularity and diffusion

Mayer-Wolf is the 4,427,875th most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Mayer-Wolf is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Mayer-Wolf live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 5,750,390. In Germany it is most numerous in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 25 percent are found and Argentina, where 5 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Mayer-Wolf
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