Wolfowitz Surname
Approximately 429 people bear this surname
Wolfowitz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 358 | 1:23,904 | 3,526 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Wolfowitz Demographics
Average Wolfowitz Salary in
United States
$39,445 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wolfowitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolfowitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wolfowitz (Arabic: فوتز) is most common in Israel. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wolfowitz click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolfowitz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wolfowitz is the 689,921st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,987,287 people. Wolfowitz is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Wolfowitz are found; 83 percent are found in West Asia and 83 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.
The surname Wolfowitz is most common in Israel, where it is held by 358 people, or 1 in 23,904. In Israel it is most prevalent in: Central District, where 35 percent live, Haifa District, where 18 percent live and Tel Aviv District, where 16 percent live. Excluding Israel Wolfowitz exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Wolfowitz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Wolfowitz are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Wolfowitz earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 27.83% less than the national average, earning R 171,504 per year and in United States they earn 8.58% less than the national average, earning $39,445 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolffowitz | 95 | 11 | / |
| Woulfowitz | 95 | 3 | / |
| Wolfowicz | 89 | 68 | / |
| Wolfovitz | 89 | 7 | / |
| Wolfoviz | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wolfowich | 78 | 23 | / |
| Wulfowicz | 78 | 12 | / |
| Wolfewicz | 78 | 12 | / |
| Volfovitz | 78 | 2 | / |
| Wolfovitch | 74 | 46 | / |
| Volfowitch | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wolfovich | 67 | 22 | / |
| Volfovicz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wolfovici | 67 | 1 | / |
| Volfovitch | 63 | 10 | / |
| Voulfovitch | 60 | 3 | / |
| Walfovic | 59 | 2 | / |
| Volfovic | 59 | 2 | / |
| Volfovich | 56 | 242 | / |
| Wulfovich | 56 | 29 | / |
| Volfovici | 56 | 2 | / |
| Vulfovits | 56 | 1 | / |
| Vulfovitch | 53 | 4 | / |
Wolfowitz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wolfowitz in the Arabic language | ||
| فوتز | fwtz | - |
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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 Wolfowitz
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