Volpe Surname
Approximately 48,966 people bear this surname
Volpe Surname Definition:
(Italian) Dweller at the sign of the fox; a cunning person; one with foxlike characteristics.
Volpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 26,723 | 1:2,289 | 153 |
| United States | 11,981 | 1:30,253 | 3,767 |
| Brazil | 2,834 | 1:75,538 | 2,827 |
| Argentina | 2,663 | 1:16,051 | 1,421 |
| Canada | 1,146 | 1:32,151 | 4,178 |
| France | 584 | 1:113,738 | 17,081 |
| Belgium | 489 | 1:23,511 | 3,702 |
| Uruguay | 424 | 1:8,094 | 906 |
| Germany | 333 | 1:241,758 | 26,460 |
| Australia | 314 | 1:85,974 | 9,937 |
| England | 283 | 1:196,884 | 17,288 |
| Venezuela | 276 | 1:109,435 | 3,870 |
| Switzerland | 172 | 1:47,750 | 6,433 |
| Spain | 150 | 1:311,680 | 18,543 |
| Paraguay | 82 | 1:88,253 | 2,148 |
| Russia | 79 | 1:1,824,342 | 117,368 |
| Austria | 44 | 1:193,533 | 24,446 |
| Luxembourg | 43 | 1:13,501 | 2,808 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| Colombia | 32 | 1:1,492,940 | 10,821 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 20 | 1:176,820 | 10,618 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| Croatia | 19 | 1:222,558 | 25,345 |
| Peru | 16 | 1:1,986,508 | 25,077 |
| Mexico | 15 | 1:8,275,080 | 36,578 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Jersey | 10 | 1:9,920 | 2,003 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Romania | 6 | 1:3,346,312 | 56,696 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 6 | 1:18,396 | 2,503 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Ireland | 6 | 1:784,823 | 16,062 |
| Bolivia | 5 | 1:2,123,287 | 6,830 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 | 1:31,946 | 1,715 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Volpé (13) are calculated separately.
Volpe (234) may also be a first name.
Volpe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Italian) Dweller at the sign of the fox; a cunning person; one with foxlike characteristics.
Volpe Demographics
Average Volpe Salary in
United States
$50,022 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Volpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Volpe (Georgian: ვოლპე, Russian: Вольпе) has its highest incidence in Italy. It may appear in the variant forms: Volpé. For other possible spellings of Volpe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Volpe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 11,478th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 148,829 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Volpe reside; 55 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 55 percent reside in Italic Europe. Volpe is also the 585,759th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 234 people.
The surname Volpe is most frequent in Italy, where it is borne by 26,723 people, or 1 in 2,289. In Italy it is mostly found in: Campania, where 31 percent live, Apulia, where 15 percent live and Lazio, where 11 percent live. Barring Italy this surname exists in 84 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.
Volpe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Volpe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Volpe last name expanded 79,873 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Volpe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Volpe surname are 0.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.1% being registered with the party.
The amount Volpe earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 1.29% more than the national average, earning €30,417 per year; in Peru they earn 59.44% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,862 per year; in South Africa they earn 43.26% more than the national average, earning R 340,452 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.95% more than the national average, earning $24,508,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.93% more than the national average, earning $50,022 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.06% more than the national average, earning $62,133 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volpé | 93 | 13 | / |
| Volper | 91 | 334 | / |
| Volpes | 91 | 286 | / |
| Volpei | 91 | 235 | / |
| Volpez | 91 | 107 | / |
| Volppe | 91 | 11 | / |
| Volpie | 91 | 3 | / |
| Vollpe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Volpee | 91 | 1 | / |
| Volpet | 91 | 1 | / |
| Volpey | 91 | 0 | / |
| Volp | 89 | 726 | / |
| D'Volpe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Volpi | 80 | 26,288 | / |
| Volpp | 80 | 819 | / |
| Wolpe | 80 | 472 | / |
| Volpa | 80 | 164 | / |
| Bolpe | 80 | 73 | / |
| Valpe | 80 | 35 | / |
| Volpy | 80 | 31 | / |
| Folpe | 80 | 24 | / |
| Volps | 80 | 23 | / |
| Vollp | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uolpe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Volph | 80 | 1 | / |
| Volpeová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Valpey | 73 | 213 | / |
| Bolpet | 73 | 58 | / |
| Valper | 73 | 43 | / |
| Volpis | 73 | 40 | / |
| Bolpes | 73 | 28 | / |
| Wolpes | 73 | 8 | / |
| Valpei | 73 | 4 | / |
| Volppi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Valpes | 73 | 3 | / |
| Valpet | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bolpez | 73 | 2 | / |
| Valpez | 73 | 2 | / |
| Volphi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wolpeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pholpe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Volb | 67 | 187 | / |
| Valp | 67 | 31 | / |
| Wolp | 67 | 26 | / |
| Volpova | 67 | 24 | / |
| Volpich | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pholpet | 67 | 10 | / |
| Volv | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wolphie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vallpeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woolpes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wollper | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uolp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wolphes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woolper | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wolpper | 67 | 0 | / |
Volpe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Volpe in the Georgian language | ||
| ვოლპე | volpe | - |
| Volpe in the Russian language | ||
| Вольпе | volpe | - |
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Footnotes
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