Volmers Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Volmers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volmers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Volmers Last Name Facts

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

Volmers occurs more in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Volmers? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Volmers is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Volmers are found; 47 percent are found in Northern Europe and 44 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Volmers is most widespread in Denmark, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 376,314. In Denmark it is most prevalent in: Central Denmark Region, where 47 percent reside, Region of Southern Denmark, where 40 percent reside and Capital Region of Denmark, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Denmark this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 24 percent reside and Canada, where 21 percent reside.

Volmers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Volmers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Volmers surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Volmers Last Name Statistics demography

Volmers earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 20.95% less than the national average, earning $39,274 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vollmers931,422/
Vollmeers881/
Vollmerrs880/
Bolmers86108/
Wolmers8695/
Volmars864/
Folmers861/
Valmers861/
Bollmers8020/
Wollmers8018/
Valmiers805/
Boulmers804/
Woollmers750/
Bulmers7117/
Walmers7115/
Valmors713/
Falmers711/
Wolmars711/
Ballmers670/
Bahlmers670/
Wallmarsh500/

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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
  • 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 Volmers
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