Wolfman Surname

270,886th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Wolfman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolfman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9241:392,27234,430
Israel2211:38,7225,311
Canada1401:263,18324,832
England351:1,591,94567,242
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
France161:4,151,420237,746
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
China41:341,830,39216,990
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Wolfman (44) may also be a first name.

Wolfman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wolfman (Arabic: لفمان) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolfman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 270,886th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,064,313 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Wolfman are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wolfman is also the 1,525,482nd most widely held forename world-wide, held by 44 people.

The last name Wolfman is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 924 people, or 1 in 392,272. In The United States it is mostly found in: Florida, where 16 percent reside, New York, where 16 percent reside and California, where 13 percent reside. Aside from The United States it occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Wolfman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wolfman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wolfman surname grew 2,888 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wolfman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wolfman last name are 43.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.24% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wolfman earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 25.69% more than the national average, earning $54,236 USD per year and in Canada they earn 86.8% more than the national average, earning $92,808 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wolfmann9369/
Woolfman9310/
Wolffman937/
Wolffmann881/
Volfman86146/
Wulfman86126/
Walfman861/
Volfmane803/
Wulfmann801/
Vulfman712/

Wolfman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wolfman in the Arabic language
لفمانlfman-

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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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  • 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 Wolfman
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