Volcke Surname

656,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Volcke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volcke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2971:38,7096,335
France841:790,74795,785
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Chile131:1,355,11323,887
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Volcke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Volcke occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Volcke.

How Common Is The Last Name Volcke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 656,126th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,877,006 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Volcke live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is borne by 297 people, or 1 in 38,709. In Belgium Volcke is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 93 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 5 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Barring Belgium this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in France, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Volcke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Volcke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Volcke last name expanded 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Volcke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Volcke surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.54% registered with the party.

The amount Volcke earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.53% less than the national average, earning $35,585 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.05% less than the national average, earning $46,178 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volke912,407/
Volck91318/
Volce9194/
Valcke832,837/
Volkes83107/
Folcke8386/
Volkey8339/
Volcey8332/
Wolcke8328/
Volche8312/
Bolcke832/
Volkeu831/
Vohlke831/
Volkie831/
Voulck830/
Volk8074,069/
Volc80152/
Folcker7796/
Wohlcke7753/
Voltzke7729/
Valcker7725/
Bohlcke7714/
Volchea771/
Volkest771/
Voulker771/
Voltske771/
Vollker770/
Voolker770/
Voulkes770/
Valke7328,728/
Wolke732,988/
Folke73762/
Valck73467/
Volka73246/
Valce73107/
Wolck7397/
Volki7362/
Folce7327/
Volkh7319/
Voulk7313/
Vohlk736/
Volca733/
Volky733/
Volkt732/
Vollc731/
Voylk731/
Voilk731/
Volkk731/
Volkè731/
Volckova7139/
Volkeová7112/
Volcskai712/
Volkqeis711/
Foulcker710/
Foulke671,701/
Falcke67628/
Valcea67380/
Wohlke67151/
Hvolka67123/
Wolkey6798/
Vâlcea6785/
Volkay6740/
Boolke6733/
Volkai6733/
Wollke6718/
Folkey6717/
Volkys6717/
Bolkey6712/
Folcka6712/
Bolhke6712/
Volkoa6710/
Folcey6710/
Vahlke6710/
Volque6710/
Volkii679/
Woolck678/
Vosilk678/
Folkee677/
Woolke677/
Wolkie676/
Volchi676/
Valche676/
Vaalke676/
Voglic676/
Folche676/
Volgue676/
Valkie675/
Valhke675/
Valkey675/
Wolhke675/
Bolkhe674/
Valkee674/
Folkhe674/
Volkiy673/
Wolkes673/
Follke672/
Bollck672/
Wolkei672/
Pholke671/
Folcki671/
Volcoi671/
Volkaj671/
Volqez671/
Woslck671/
Wollce671/
Wollck671/
Valkhe671/
Walcke671/
Folkie671/
Vallke671/
Volkid671/
Vălcea671/
Woilke671/
Bohlck671/
Bolkeh671/
Bolkei671/
Boulke671/
Volkoi671/
Bollke671/
Vaulke670/
Valcka670/
Wolket670/
Pfolke670/
Wholck670/
Wolkee670/
Woolce670/
Volhlk670/
Fohlke670/
Foolke670/
Folket670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Volcke
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