Volkmann Surname
Approximately 15,301 people bear this surname
Volkmann Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Folcman (people, servant).
Volkmann Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 11,752 | 1:6,850 | 845 |
| United States | 1,686 | 1:214,982 | 20,958 |
| Brazil | 1,215 | 1:176,193 | 6,791 |
| Austria | 160 | 1:53,221 | 8,389 |
| Canada | 80 | 1:460,570 | 39,784 |
| Denmark | 60 | 1:94,079 | 8,936 |
| France | 49 | 1:1,355,566 | 135,191 |
| Poland | 42 | 1:904,970 | 68,062 |
| Czechia | 36 | 1:295,374 | 37,799 |
| Estonia | 35 | 1:37,766 | 7,217 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| Switzerland | 25 | 1:328,517 | 25,592 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Uruguay | 12 | 1:285,980 | 20,148 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 185 | 1:271,452 | 22,076 |
Volkmann Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Folcman (people, servant).
Volkmann Demographics
Average Male Volkmann Height
177 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Volkmann Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volkmann Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Volkmann occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Volkmann? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 34,638th most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 476,279 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Volkmann live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 11,752 people, or 1 in 6,850. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent are found and Bavaria, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Germany Volkmann is found in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Brazil, where 8 percent are found.
Volkmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Volkmann has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Volkmann surname grew 911 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Volkmann Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Volkmann surname are 17.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.87% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Volkmann earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 490.73% more than the national average, earning R 1,403,810 per year; in United States they earn 10.97% more than the national average, earning $47,883 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.15% more than the national average, earning $62,176 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volckmann | 94 | 386 | / |
| Vollkmann | 94 | 1 | / |
| Volkman | 93 | 3,442 | / |
| Folkmann | 88 | 987 | / |
| Volckman | 88 | 81 | / |
| Wolkmann | 88 | 36 | / |
| Volkmane | 88 | 4 | / |
| Volkmaun | 88 | 1 | / |
| Vollkman | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bolkmann | 88 | 0 | / |
| Valkmann | 88 | 0 | / |
| Volkmannová | 84 | 34 | / |
| Volkmannova | 84 | 1 | / |
| Vaulkmann | 82 | 0 | / |
| Valckmann | 82 | 0 | / |
| Folkman | 80 | 1,582 | / |
| Valkman | 80 | 145 | / |
| Wolkman | 80 | 20 | / |
| Volkmon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bolkman | 80 | 1 | / |
| Volkmam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Volkmanová | 78 | 18 | / |
| Falkmann | 75 | 158 | / |
| Folkmane | 75 | 79 | / |
| Walkmann | 75 | 65 | / |
| Balkmann | 75 | 48 | / |
| Foulkman | 75 | 2 | / |
| Valkmane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wollkman | 75 | 0 | / |
| Folckman | 75 | 0 | / |
| Folkmannová | 74 | 11 | / |
| Balckmann | 71 | 33 | / |
| Faulkmann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Falkman | 67 | 687 | / |
| Walkman | 67 | 69 | / |
| Folkmanová | 67 | 65 | / |
| Folkmanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolcman | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wolcman | 67 | 0 | / |
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