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

The last name Volmink occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Volmink? popularity and diffusion

It is the 363,955th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,346,316 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Volmink reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 987 people, or 1 in 54,891. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 32 percent reside, Western Cape, where 32 percent reside and Gauteng, where 25 percent reside. Besides South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

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
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  • 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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