Volmar Surname

168,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Volmar Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant of Folcmar (people, famous).

Volmar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti1,7071:6,259736
United States4451:814,51462,593
Germany1031:781,60657,825
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
Denmark441:128,28911,616
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Estonia351:37,7667,217
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Poland211:1,809,94093,678
France201:3,321,136213,627
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Finland71:785,24338,644
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:557,98538,227

Volmar (3,510) may also be a first name.

Volmar Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant of Folcmar (people, famous).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Volmar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volmar (Russian: Вольмар) is found most in Haiti. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Volmar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Volmar is the 168,729th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,846,698 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Volmar live; 69 percent live in Caribbean and 67 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. Volmar is also the 119,789th most common first name in the world, borne by 3,510 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Haiti, where it is held by 1,707 people, or 1 in 6,259. In Haiti it is mostly found in: Centre, where 45 percent are found, Ouest, where 36 percent are found and Nord, where 12 percent are found. Besides Haiti Volmar exists in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.

Volmar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Volmar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Volmar last name grew 494 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Volmar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Volmar surname are 14.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67.89% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Volmar earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 9.98% more than the national average, earning $47,457 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.53% less than the national average, earning $40,475 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vollmar924,464/
Volmare9229/
Volmart9212/
Volmard921/
Vohlmar920/
Vollmair8676/
Vollmayr8632/
Vollmart869/
Volmarre861/
Folmar832,488/
Wolmar83469/
Valmar8395/
Bolmar8311/
Follmar77269/
Wollmar7747/
Valmard7725/
Folmard7715/
Vallmar774/
Valmare771/
Valmarz771/
Woolmar771/
Volmore770/
Vollmor770/
Woslmar770/
Uollmar770/
Bolmart770/
Wholmar770/
Wohlmayr7114/
Wollmayr7112/
Volmoure7111/
Wohlmair716/
Pholmart714/
Valmarre711/
Valmayre711/
Boulmare710/
Valmarth710/
Walmar6783/
Falmar6742/
Valmor6730/
Balmar6717/
Folmor672/
Valmarova671/
Woilmarth670/

Volmar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volmar in the Russian language
Вольмарvolmar-

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