Wolfran Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Wolfran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolfran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil541:3,964,339108,357
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Paraguay81:904,5939,127
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Wolfran (264) may also be a first name.

Wolfran Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wolfran is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolfran? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,007,164th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Wolfran reside; 72 percent reside in South America and 62 percent reside in Luso-South America. Wolfran is also the 547,545th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 264 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 3,964,339. In Brazil Wolfran is mostly concentrated in: Santa Catarina, where 35 percent live, Paraná, where 26 percent live and Rondônia, where 11 percent live. Outside of Brazil Wolfran exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Paraguay, where 9 percent live.

Wolfran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wolfran has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wolfran last name decreased 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wolfran Last Name Statistics demography

Wolfran earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.93% more than the national average, earning $68,578 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wolfrann936/
Wolfrane930/
Wolfrain930/
Wolfrandt881/
Wolfram8613,156/
Walfran8622/
Wulfran864/
Wolfron861/
Volfran861/
Wolffram80299/
Wolfraum8075/
Wolfraim8045/
Volfrant802/
Wollfram801/
Wolfroin800/
Woolfram800/
Wohlfram800/
Wolfronn800/
Woolfron800/
Wulfranck75106/
Wolfrom71960/
Volfram71131/
Wulfram7124/
Valfran713/
Vulfran712/
Walfram711/
Wohlfrom67180/
Woolfrom6721/
Wolffrom675/
Wolphram674/
Vulfranc672/
Wolphron670/
Walfroin670/
Wollfrom670/
Walfrom570/

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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
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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 Wolfran
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