van Wolfen Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
van Wolfen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
van Wolfen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Wolfen Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Wolfen is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Wolfen? popularity and diffusion
van Wolfen is the 6,063,924th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of van Wolfen reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,876,353. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Gelderland, where 89 percent reside and Limburg, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands it occurs in one country. It is also common in Israel, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Olfen | 95 | 4 | / |
| van Olffen | 90 | 312 | / |
| van Wolven | 90 | 126 | / |
| van Wulfen | 90 | 36 | / |
| van Holfen | 90 | 1 | / |
| Van-Wolfen | 90 | 1 | / |
| van Ollefen | 86 | 37 | / |
| von Wolffen | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Alfen | 84 | 422 | / |
| Vanwulfen | 84 | 17 | / |
| Vanolffen | 84 | 5 | / |
| van Olphen | 80 | 540 | / |
| van Wulven | 80 | 28 | / |
| Vanollefen | 80 | 13 | / |
| von Holfen | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vanalfen | 78 | 168 | / |
| Vonolfen | 78 | 25 | / |
| van Leuffen | 76 | 72 | / |
| von Wulffen | 76 | 41 | / |
| von Oelffen | 76 | 19 | / |
| van Alfaene | 76 | 3 | / |
| von Walffen | 76 | 0 | / |
| van Elven | 74 | 328 | / |
| van Luven | 74 | 302 | / |
| van Loven | 74 | 56 | / |
| Vanolphen | 74 | 37 | / |
| Vanwulven | 74 | 16 | / |
| van Leven | 74 | 9 | / |
| van Laven | 74 | 3 | / |
| Vanolefon | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Alven | 74 | 0 | / |
| von Oelhafen | 73 | 3 | / |
| van Alphen | 70 | 5,067 | / |
| van Leuven | 70 | 2,474 | / |
| van Leuvan | 70 | 128 | / |
| van Leeven | 70 | 35 | / |
| von Loefen | 70 | 21 | / |
| van Leaven | 70 | 11 | / |
| Vonoelffen | 70 | 6 | / |
| van Lieven | 70 | 6 | / |
| von Laufen | 70 | 3 | / |
| von Oelhoffen | 70 | 2 | / |
| van Halven | 70 | 2 | / |
| van Eleven | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Luuven | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Lueven | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Louven | 70 | 0 | / |
| van Luvena | 70 | 0 | / |
| van Leuvin | 70 | 0 | / |
| van Looven | 70 | 0 | / |
| Vanluven | 67 | 573 | / |
| Vanelven | 67 | 106 | / |
| van Leeuven | 67 | 32 | / |
| Vanlaven | 67 | 5 | / |
| von Wulfing | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vanloven | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vanleuvn | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Leevwen | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Weele-Veen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanlvien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanleven | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanlefeuwen | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Lvan | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Loughen | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Luvn | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Lovn | 67 | 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
- 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 van Wolfen
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis