Wolferz Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wolferz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolferz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Wolferz Last Name Facts

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

Wolferz occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolferz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Wolferz live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 10,063,182. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 88 percent reside and Hesse, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Germany Wolferz is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 44 percent reside and Russia, where 6 percent reside.

Wolferz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wolferz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wolferz Last Name Statistics demography

Wolferz earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wolfertz93591/
Wolfer924,927/
Wolffer86487/
Woelfer86329/
Woolfer867/
Wolfejr861/
Wolfeer861/
Wolfear861/
Wohlfer861/
Woilfer860/
Woulfer860/
Wollfer860/
Wohlfert80274/
Woelffer80180/
Wolferts8041/
Wolhfert8022/
Wolffert8010/
Wolferth8010/
Wolfretz801/
Wolfhert801/
Woellfer801/
Wolfortz800/
Woolferd800/
Woolfert800/
Wolfes77201/
Bolfer77139/
Volfer7793/
Walfer7711/
Wulfer774/
Wolfgeher75158/
Wolfferts7518/
Wohlfehrt7515/
Wohlferdt7512/
Wohlferdd751/
Wohlfartz751/
Wohlferth750/
Wholferth750/
Volfert7127/
Wolpher7123/
Wolfire7121/
Wolfisz7119/
Woolfre714/
Wolffes712/
Volferd711/
Wulffer711/
Boulfer711/
Wallfer710/
Woolfes710/
Volferts67122/
Wulffert6712/
Volferre677/
Wuhlfert671/
Wulfertt671/
Wulferth671/
Wolfirth670/

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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 Wolferz
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