Volfing Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Volfing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volfing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark641:88,1998,478
Austria341:250,45429,541
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Volfing Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volfing (Russian: Вольфинг) is most common in Denmark. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volfing? popularity and diffusion

Volfing is the 1,775,494th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname Volfing occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Volfing are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widespread in Denmark, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 88,199. In Denmark Volfing is mostly concentrated in: Region Zealand, where 41 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 23 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 16 percent reside. Not including Denmark this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volfin9262/
Bolfing86365/
Wolfing8690/
Volfina869/
Wolffing8015/
Volfienė802/
Woulfing801/
Wolfin77201/
Valfin7719/
Bolfin770/
Wolfien7158/
Woulfin7129/
Wolfink712/
Walfing710/
Wolfgin710/
Woolfin710/
Fahlfing674/
Woollfin670/
Woolfgin670/
Wolfen62101/
Balfin6294/
Valfén623/
Valfen621/
Bolfen621/
Walfin620/
Vaalfyn571/
Whalfng571/
Walfion570/
Wolfent570/
Wolfeen570/
Wolffen570/
Wolhffen532/
Wolfhnowa501/
Pholpheng501/
Wolfgehen501/

Volfing Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volfing in the Russian language
Вольфингvolfing-

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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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  • 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 Volfing
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