Voelling Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Voelling Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Voelling Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Voelling Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Voelling is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Voelling? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Voelling is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Voelling are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Voelling is most common in Germany, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 16,101,092. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 40 percent reside, Bavaria, where 20 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Germany it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent reside.
Voelling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Voelling has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Voelling
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