Volfang Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Volfang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Volfang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volfang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Volfang (Russian: Вольфанг) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Volfang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Volfang is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Volfang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Volfang reside; 50 percent reside in North Asia and 50 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.
The last name Volfang is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 20,589,008. In Russia it is most numerous in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 57 percent live, Bashkortostan Republic, where 14 percent live and Moscow, where 14 percent live. Not including Russia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Belarus, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volfgang | 93 | 26 | / |
| Volfgan | 86 | 26 | / |
| Volfand | 86 | 22 | / |
| Wolfang | 86 | 18 | / |
| Volfane | 86 | 3 | / |
| Valfang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wolffang | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bolfan | 77 | 159 | / |
| Wolfan | 77 | 17 | / |
| Volfon | 77 | 5 | / |
| Wuolfgang | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wolfhgang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Woulfgang | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wolfean | 71 | 16 | / |
| Wolfong | 71 | 3 | / |
| Valfant | 71 | 2 | / |
| Valfank | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balfang | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wolfgahn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wollfgan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolffean | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wohlfant | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vohlfein | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ballfang | 67 | 0 | / |
Volfang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Volfang in the Russian language | ||
| Вольфанг | volfang | - |
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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 Volfang
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