Wolensky Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Wolensky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolensky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Wolensky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wolensky is found most in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolensky? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,218,745th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. The surname Wolensky occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Wolensky reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Wolensky is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 2,499,717. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 33 percent are found, New Jersey, where 14 percent are found and Florida, where 13 percent are found. Not including The United States it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 9 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.

Wolensky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wolensky has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wolensky surname expanded 3,625 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wolensky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wolensky are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wolensky earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 26.3% more than the national average, earning $54,498 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.24% less than the national average, earning $41,614 CAD per year.

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Wolensky Reference & Research

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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 Wolensky
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis