Völsch Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Völsch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 101 | 1:797,084 | 58,657 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Völsch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Völsch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Völsch is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Völsch? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,828,462nd most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Völsch are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Völsch is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 797,084. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 55 percent live, Hamburg, where 25 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 12 percent live. Besides Germany this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fölsch | 83 | 776 | / |
| Velsch | 83 | 198 | / |
| Bölsch | 83 | 36 | / |
| Vilsch | 83 | 1 | / |
| Völs | 80 | 16 | / |
| Bölsche | 77 | 154 | / |
| Fölsche | 77 | 119 | / |
| Voelsch | 77 | 94 | / |
| Föllsch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velshch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velsh | 73 | 1,315 | / |
| Velch | 73 | 38 | / |
| Vilch | 73 | 16 | / |
| Bölch | 73 | 12 | / |
| Völse | 73 | 7 | / |
| Vilsh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vylsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vylch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Flsch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Velsc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Welsch | 67 | 16,833 | / |
| Vilche | 67 | 4,912 | / |
| Felsch | 67 | 2,423 | / |
| Wilsch | 67 | 626 | / |
| Belsch | 67 | 99 | / |
| Velche | 67 | 58 | / |
| Vls | 67 | 39 | / |
| Fälsch | 67 | 35 | / |
| Filsch | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fülsch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vellsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilcht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuelch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veslch | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Völsch
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