Vulff Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Vulff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vulff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark321:176,39714,920
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Vulff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vulff (Russian: Вульфф) is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vulff? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vulff is the 2,689,253rd most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Vulff is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Vulff are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widely held in Denmark, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 176,397. In Denmark Vulff is mostly concentrated in: Region Zealand, where 88 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 9 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Denmark this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 15 percent reside and Brazil, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vulf893,575/
Wulff8024,156/
Vulfs8047/
Voulf803/
Vulfe803/
Bulff801/
Bulffe7371/
Wulffe7328/
Woulff7320/
Wullff731/
Wulf6733,538/
Bulf67616/
Vulfova6722/
Vulw671/
Vulb671/
Woulffe670/

Vulff Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vulff in the Russian language
Вульффvulff-

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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 Vulff
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