Wolch Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Wolch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1371:268,94625,310
United States811:4,474,802235,715
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
France21:33,211,361423,184
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Wolch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wolch is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolch? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,022,958th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. Wolch occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Wolch live; 89 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in Canada, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 268,946. In Canada it is most frequent in: Ontario, where 54 percent live, Manitoba, where 32 percent live and Alberta, where 6 percent live. Aside from Canada this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live and Brazil, where 10 percent live.

Wolch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wolch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wolch surname rose 4,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wolch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wolch surname are 36.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 89.29% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wolch earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 32.8% more than the national average, earning $57,302 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.76% more than the national average, earning $67,946 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wolsch91127/
Woltch914/
Wolc8974/
Wolscht83104/
Woltche833/
Welch80175,920/
Walch8012,672/
Bolch801,265/
Volch8072/
Wolcz8064/
Wolsh8047/
Wolce804/
Wolhs801/
Woolc801/
Wulch800/
Woltsche77114/
Walsch73734/
Boulch73708/
Volsch7357/
Bolsch7353/
Waltch7319/
Whelch7317/
Volche7312/
Walche736/
Welchh735/
Wulche732/
Weelch731/
Wualch731/
Vollch731/
Voslch731/
Wollce731/
Boltch730/
Boilch730/
Woolce730/
Waelch730/
Waslch730/
Wolz674,260/
Wols67683/
Walc67358/
Volc67152/
Wallsch6730/
Boltsch6722/
Walsche677/
D'Welch674/
Waltsch674/
Wolj673/
Volsche672/
Voltsch671/
Boullch671/
Wolszcz671/
Wolß671/
Boul'ch671/
Wochels670/
Wollece670/

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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 Wolch
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