Volz Surname
Approximately 21,360 people bear this surname
Volz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 11,755 | 1:6,849 | 844 |
| United States | 7,333 | 1:49,428 | 5,990 |
| Brazil | 1,229 | 1:174,186 | 6,711 |
| Switzerland | 198 | 1:41,479 | 5,822 |
| France | 170 | 1:390,722 | 57,689 |
| Australia | 164 | 1:164,608 | 17,026 |
| Argentina | 98 | 1:436,157 | 32,981 |
| Netherlands | 55 | 1:307,040 | 36,360 |
| Austria | 53 | 1:160,669 | 21,171 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| New Zealand | 30 | 1:150,944 | 17,319 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Uruguay | 13 | 1:263,981 | 18,914 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 970 | 1:51,772 | 5,857 |
Volz (12) may also be a first name.
Volz Demographics
Average Male Volz Height
177.26 cm
Average Female Volz Height
161.5 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Volz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Volz (Russian: Вольз) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Volz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 25,258th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 341,177 people. The last name Volz occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Volz are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Volz is also the 3,306,491st most common first name on earth, borne by 12 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 11,755 people, or 1 in 6,849. In Germany Volz is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 49 percent are found, Hesse, where 18 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name is found in 51 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.
Volz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Volz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Volz surname increased 756 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 138 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Volz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Volz last name are 24.22% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.99% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Volz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.92% more than the national average, earning $47,429 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.28% more than the national average, earning $54,791 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voltz | 89 | 4,904 | / |
| Volcz | 89 | 88 | / |
| Volze | 89 | 85 | / |
| Volez | 89 | 5 | / |
| Votlz | 89 | 2 | / |
| Voilz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vollz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Volzs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vollez | 80 | 34 | / |
| Voulez | 80 | 2 | / |
| Voultz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Volltz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Voltzs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Voltze | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bolz | 75 | 12,951 | / |
| Folz | 75 | 4,557 | / |
| Wolz | 75 | 4,260 | / |
| Valz | 75 | 587 | / |
| Vols | 75 | 200 | / |
| Volc | 75 | 152 | / |
| Volx | 75 | 5 | / |
| Volč | 75 | 4 | / |
| Uolz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Voullez | 73 | 1 | / |
| D'Voltz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Velez | 67 | 355,425 | / |
| Foltz | 67 | 14,082 | / |
| Bolze | 67 | 1,941 | / |
| Woltz | 67 | 1,805 | / |
| Valez | 67 | 1,285 | / |
| Voils | 67 | 410 | / |
| Volts | 67 | 296 | / |
| Folcz | 67 | 169 | / |
| Valcz | 67 | 106 | / |
| Voles | 67 | 104 | / |
| Volce | 67 | 94 | / |
| Bolez | 67 | 72 | / |
| Volch | 67 | 72 | / |
| Wolcz | 67 | 64 | / |
| Volse | 67 | 63 | / |
| Valtz | 67 | 56 | / |
| Pfolz | 67 | 46 | / |
| Wolzt | 67 | 45 | / |
| Wolze | 67 | 45 | / |
| Volci | 67 | 37 | / |
| Volše | 67 | 31 | / |
| Volsh | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wollz | 67 | 22 | / |
| Volls | 67 | 22 | / |
| Valdz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Vools | 67 | 20 | / |
| Vèlez | 67 | 18 | / |
| Foldz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Voyls | 67 | 14 | / |
| Volzhova | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bolcz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bolzt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vallz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Volst | 67 | 8 | / |
| Woldz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Botlz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Valzs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wotlz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Volds | 67 | 2 | / |
| Valze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Voulx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vêlez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Folsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaulz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuols | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vollc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Folzz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vález | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fotlz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foulz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woolz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pholz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bollz | 67 | 0 | / |
Volz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Volz in the Russian language | ||
| Вольз | volz | - |
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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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- 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 Volz
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