Volmer Surname

85,544th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,637 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Estonia

Volmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,3281:24,1903,210
United States9371:386,82934,050
Netherlands5671:29,7834,912
Estonia2301:5,747640
Romania901:223,08721,716
South Africa871:622,73246,743
Brazil791:2,709,80280,941
Argentina601:712,39048,679
Denmark581:97,3239,225
Australia401:674,89346,030
France281:2,372,240182,981
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Finland81:687,08836,047
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
England71:7,959,723202,100
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5081:98,85610,052

Volmer (443) may also be a first name.

Volmer Last Name Facts

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

Volmer (Russian: Вольмер) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volmer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 85,544th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,292,806 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Volmer are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Volmer is also the 407,208th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 443 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 3,328 people, or 1 in 24,190. In Germany Volmer is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 78 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 8 percent live and Bavaria, where 3 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and The Netherlands, where 10 percent live.

Volmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Volmer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Volmer last name expanded 184 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 117 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Volmer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Volmer last name are 29.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.72% registered with the political party.

The amount Volmer earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 24.81% more than the national average, earning R 296,592 per year; in United States they earn 18.92% more than the national average, earning $51,314 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.67% more than the national average, earning $51,008 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vollmer9236,905/
Volmert92497/
Volmier9271/
Volhmer922/
Voolmer922/
Volmmer921/
Voilmer920/
Vohlmer920/
Volme9123/
Vollmert86950/
Vollmere863/
Voollmer860/
Voolmeer860/
Folmer835,186/
Bolmer83646/
Wolmer83326/
Volmyr83305/
Voulme8363/
Valmer8362/
Volmir8337/
Volmre8323/
Volmes833/
Volmey832/
Volmea831/
Volmie831/
D'Vollmer801/
Follmer772,880/
Woolmer771,263/
Wollmer77662/
Bollmer77246/
Valmier77137/
Boulmer77131/
Bolmier7764/
Folmerz7733/
Folmert7718/
Wohlmer7714/
Bolmeer7712/
Voulmes775/
Fohlmer775/
Pholmer773/
Vallmer773/
Vollmér772/
Valmere772/
Folmere771/
Vollmir771/
Folhmer771/
Wolmmer771/
Valmerz771/
Volmire771/
Vaulmer771/
Foolmer771/
Bolmere770/
Foilmer770/
Bolmert770/
Bohlmer770/
Vollmerová752/
Valme731,572/
Bolme73632/
Volma73321/
Volmy73104/
Wolme7318/
Volmi7311/
Boulmier71757/
Vollmair7176/
Vollmayr7132/
Wollmert7125/
Boulmert7114/
Follmert7110/
Bollmeir715/
Bollmier711/
Vollmest710/
Balmer6713,350/
Valmyr671,778/
Walmer671,201/
Valmir67640/
Boulme67331/
Falmer67167/
Bolmey67126/
Woulme6766/
Voolma6755/
Bolmér6738/
Valmet6723/
Valmei6721/
Valmes6713/
Wolmez6711/
Voilmy676/
Volmis674/
Vollmy674/
Valmed672/
Wolmir672/
Voulmi672/
Wolmie671/
Valmie671/
Volmiy671/
Valmez671/
Valmerová671/
Volmai671/
Valmea671/
Bolhme670/
Valmey670/

Volmer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volmer in the Russian language
Вольмерvolmer-

Search for Another Surname

Volmer Reference & Research

Folmar DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Folmar FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Volmer
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis