Volmink Surname

363,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 992 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Volmink Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volmink Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa9871:54,8916,975
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Volmink Last Name Facts

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

Volmink is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Volmink? popularity and diffusion

The last name Volmink is the 363,955th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 7,346,316 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Volmink live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 987 people, or 1 in 54,891. In South Africa Volmink is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 32 percent are found, Western Cape, where 32 percent are found and Gauteng, where 25 percent are found. Other than South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Volmink Last Name Statistics demography

Volmink earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.8% less than the national average, earning R 181,080 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volminck9348/
Volmenk8639/
Valmink862/
Volmynk861/
Wolmink861/
Valminck801/
Walmink7126/
Folming717/
Valming711/
Bolming711/
Folmenk711/
Walming574/
Falming571/
Falmming531/
Pholmueng502/
Phoolmeng501/

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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 Volmink
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