Wolf-Schmid Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Wolf-Schmid Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Wolf & Schmid.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wolf-Schmid Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Wolf-Schmid Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wolf-Schmid Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Wolf-Schmid is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolf-Schmid? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Wolf-Schmid is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wolf-Schmid live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Germany Wolf-Schmid occurs in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wolf-Schmidt9616/
Wolff-Schmid962/
Wolfschmidt91516/
Wulf-Schmidt877/
Wolfschmit860/
Wolfschmitt82137/
Wulffschmidt789/

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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 Wolf-Schmid
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