Völz Surname
Approximately 2,121 people bear this surname
Völz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,101 | 1:38,318 | 5,070 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
The alternate forms: Vőlz (1) are calculated separately.
Völz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Völz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Völz occurs most in Germany. It may appear in the variant forms: Vőlz. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Völz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Völz is the 197,424th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,435,901 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Völz are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Völz is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 2,101 people, or 1 in 38,318. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 16 percent live, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 15 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent live. Other than Germany this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vőlz | 92 | 1 | / |
| Völtz | 89 | 128 | / |
| Völcz | 89 | 37 | / |
| Vlz | 86 | 4 | / |
| Velz | 75 | 411 | / |
| Vilz | 75 | 332 | / |
| Wölz | 75 | 216 | / |
| Bölz | 75 | 154 | / |
| Fölz | 75 | 20 | / |
| Völs | 75 | 16 | / |
| Vldz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vlez | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vlsz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vlze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vélz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vlzt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vlcz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vlhz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vllz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vwlz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Voelz | 67 | 1,440 | / |
| Veltz | 67 | 737 | / |
| Viltz | 67 | 387 | / |
| Böltz | 67 | 131 | / |
| Wölcz | 67 | 46 | / |
| Bölcz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Fölze | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vielz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Villz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Velze | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fölsz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vellz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Völse | 67 | 7 | / |
| Velcz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vëlez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vëlëz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Föltz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Velïz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veldz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velìz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velzz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vletz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vélëz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veelz | 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 Völz
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