Wolek Surname
Approximately 1,568 people bear this surname
Wolek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 404 | 1:897,176 | 67,678 |
| Israel | 356 | 1:24,038 | 3,542 |
| Poland | 344 | 1:110,491 | 16,627 |
| Brazil | 163 | 1:1,313,339 | 44,864 |
| Germany | 63 | 1:1,277,864 | 81,414 |
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Denmark | 27 | 1:209,064 | 16,975 |
| Czechia | 26 | 1:408,980 | 46,580 |
| Austria | 24 | 1:354,810 | 38,119 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Wolek (17) may also be a first name.
Wolek Demographics
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Wolek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wolek occurs most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wolek is the 252,393rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,647,670 people. Wolek is predominantly found in Europe, where 38 percent of Wolek live; 27 percent live in North America and 27 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wolek is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 17 people.
The surname Wolek is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 404 people, or 1 in 897,176. In The United States Wolek is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 24 percent live, Florida, where 14 percent live and New Jersey, where 13 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 23 percent live and Poland, where 22 percent live.
Wolek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wolek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wolek last name expanded 40,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wolek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wolek surname are 11.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.46% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wolek earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 24.26% more than the national average, earning $53,617 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.33% more than the national average, earning $50,840 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wollek | 91 | 473 | / |
| Woleck | 91 | 57 | / |
| Woulek | 91 | 8 | / |
| Woolek | 91 | 6 | / |
| Woleke | 91 | 5 | / |
| Woylek | 91 | 3 | / |
| Wolleck | 83 | 40 | / |
| Woleske | 83 | 9 | / |
| Wholeyk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wohleks | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wohllek | 83 | 0 | / |
| Volek | 80 | 2,421 | / |
| Walek | 80 | 1,199 | / |
| Wolik | 80 | 125 | / |
| Welek | 80 | 87 | / |
| Wołek | 80 | 30 | / |
| Wálek | 80 | 5 | / |
| Woleg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wollecke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wooledck | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wallek | 73 | 559 | / |
| Watlek | 73 | 513 | / |
| Boulek | 73 | 355 | / |
| Waleke | 73 | 158 | / |
| Boilek | 73 | 80 | / |
| Hwalek | 73 | 60 | / |
| Woulik | 73 | 58 | / |
| Waleck | 73 | 50 | / |
| Wollik | 73 | 47 | / |
| Wolick | 73 | 46 | / |
| Voleck | 73 | 38 | / |
| Waleik | 73 | 26 | / |
| Waleek | 73 | 22 | / |
| Weleck | 73 | 19 | / |
| Hvolek | 73 | 9 | / |
| Buolek | 73 | 5 | / |
| Volekh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bolekh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waleak | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wolleg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wullek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boleik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wohlik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vollek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voliek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wgolik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wolleková | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wollekova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Walleck | 67 | 402 | / |
| Wollick | 67 | 113 | / |
| Waleckx | 67 | 57 | / |
| Wolkowa | 67 | 54 | / |
| Wöhleke | 67 | 49 | / |
| Wolkova | 67 | 34 | / |
| Walecke | 67 | 10 | / |
| Volekhe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Volleck | 67 | 3 | / |
| Voleske | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boileck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woelick | 67 | 2 | / |
| Walleks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wheelek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolleyq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wojtlik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wojlick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waleake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolleck | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woslick | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wolek
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