Wolfsky Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Wolfsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wolfsky Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Wolfsky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wolfsky is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wolfsky.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolfsky? popularity and diffusion

Wolfsky is the 7,593,402nd most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Wolfsky reside; 33 percent reside in West Asia and 33 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,278,817. In Israel Wolfsky is most common in: Tel Aviv District, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Israel this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 17 percent are found and Spain, where 17 percent are found.

Wolfsky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wolfsky has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wolfskiy931/
Wolfski861/
Wolfsker800/
Volfskaya751/
Volvsky711/
Volvskaya632/
Waselwsky631/
Walwski572/
Balvsky571/
Wasilwski505/

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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 Wolfsky
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