Wolferts Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wolferts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolferts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Wolferts Last Name Facts

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

Wolferts is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolferts? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wolferts is the 3,055,934th most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Wolferts reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Wolferts is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 4,025,273. In Germany Wolferts is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 90 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 49 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 2 percent reside.

Wolferts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wolferts has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wolferts Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wolferts last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered with the party.

Wolferts earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.81% more than the national average, earning $56,875 USD per year.

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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
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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 Wolferts
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