Volckmar Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Norway

Volckmar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volckmar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany631:1,277,86481,414
Norway301:171,41020,526
Austria131:655,03358,041
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Volckmar Last Name Facts

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

Volckmar occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volckmar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Volckmar is the 1,683,218th most widespread last name internationally, held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname Volckmar is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Volckmar live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 1,277,864. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 29 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 25 percent reside and Bavaria, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 26 percent reside and Austria, where 11 percent reside.

Volckmar Last Name Statistics demography

Volckmar earn a lot more than the average income. In Norway they earn 39.92% more than the national average, earning 484,251 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volkmar932,274/
Wolckmar886/
Vollkmar881/
Folkmar80100/
Wolkmar8014/
Volkmor8010/
Volkmore750/
Falkmar6723/
Balkmar676/
Boulkhmair671/
Valqmar671/
Faulkmar631/
Folkmeir631/

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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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  • 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 Volckmar
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