Völcker Surname
Approximately 741 people bear this surname
Völcker Surname User-submission:
The Völcker (Voelcker) surname is a variant of Völker (Voelker), meaning 'folks' in German.
Völcker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 688 | 1:117,014 | 14,387 |
| Denmark | 25 | 1:225,789 | 17,947 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Völcker Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Völcker (Voelcker) surname is a variant of Völker (Voelker), meaning 'folks' in German.
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Where Does The Last Name Völcker Come From? nationality or country of origin
Völcker occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Völcker? popularity and diffusion
It is the 456,743rd most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 9,834,745 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Völcker are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 688 people, or 1 in 117,014. In Germany it is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 22 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 11 percent reside. Barring Germany it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 3 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.
Völcker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Völcker has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Völckert | 93 | 4 | / |
| Völker | 92 | 21,511 | / |
| Völcke | 92 | 12 | / |
| Vlcker | 92 | 3 | / |
| Völcer | 92 | 1 | / |
| Völkert | 86 | 271 | / |
| Velcker | 86 | 28 | / |
| Vølcker | 86 | 28 | / |
| Bölcker | 86 | 3 | / |
| Vilcker | 86 | 2 | / |
| Vlecker | 86 | 0 | / |
| Völke | 83 | 282 | / |
| Vlcke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Voelcker | 80 | 679 | / |
| Wölckert | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vaelcker | 80 | 0 | / |
| Velker | 77 | 845 | / |
| Wölker | 77 | 565 | / |
| Fölker | 77 | 181 | / |
| Bölker | 77 | 179 | / |
| Vilker | 77 | 86 | / |
| Bölcke | 77 | 73 | / |
| Velcer | 77 | 24 | / |
| Vilcke | 77 | 10 | / |
| Velcke | 77 | 7 | / |
| Vølker | 77 | 6 | / |
| Vylker | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wölcke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vilcer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vlcher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vlecke | 77 | 0 | / |
| Völkerová | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vlke | 73 | 5 | / |
| Voelker | 71 | 8,276 | / |
| Flecker | 71 | 743 | / |
| Welcker | 71 | 489 | / |
| Vilcher | 71 | 71 | / |
| Wöhlcke | 71 | 67 | / |
| Veelker | 71 | 52 | / |
| Wölcher | 71 | 49 | / |
| Wölkert | 71 | 46 | / |
| Felcker | 71 | 44 | / |
| Velkere | 71 | 43 | / |
| Böhlcke | 71 | 30 | / |
| Velcher | 71 | 26 | / |
| Vilkher | 71 | 11 | / |
| Bilcker | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vylkher | 71 | 7 | / |
| Vuelker | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vylcher | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wilcker | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vielker | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pflcker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vilkert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wylcker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaelker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Belcker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vehlker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bölke | 67 | 2,439 | / |
| Wölke | 67 | 1,239 | / |
| Velke | 67 | 585 | / |
| Vilce | 67 | 256 | / |
| Vilke | 67 | 161 | / |
| Välke | 67 | 56 | / |
| Völki | 67 | 49 | / |
| Wlker | 67 | 26 | / |
| Woelcker | 67 | 22 | / |
| Vylke | 67 | 21 | / |
| Velce | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vlcej | 67 | 11 | / |
| Blker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vlcka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilckert | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Blcer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boelcker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wlcke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voellker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Filckert | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fleckier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welkcker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vleke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fleckher | 67 | 0 | / |
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Völcker Reference & Research
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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
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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 Völcker
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