Wolfé Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Wolfé Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Wolfe (127,498) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfe | 93 | 127,498 | / |
| Wolfi | 80 | 70 | / |
| Wolfy | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wolfa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Woulfe | 73 | 2,122 | / |
| Woolfe | 73 | 1,599 | / |
| Wolffe | 73 | 765 | / |
| Wolfie | 73 | 22 | / |
| Wolfee | 73 | 15 | / |
| Wollfe | 73 | 10 | / |
| Wolfey | 73 | 9 | / |
| Woelfe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wholfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wolfje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wolfet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woolfy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wolfay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wolfge | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wolffis | 67 | 348 | / |
| Wolfisz | 67 | 19 | / |
| Woolfey | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wolfiss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wolffes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wolffee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woolfie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woolfee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wollfey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolfych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolfgeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolfetz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolfeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wohlfer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolfoid | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woolfit | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wollfer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woilfer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wollfie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woulffe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woulfer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woolfes | 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
- 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 Wolfé
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis