Wolka Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wolka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland981:387,84442,215
United States901:4,027,321218,060
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
France151:4,428,181244,602
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Wolka (12) may also be a first name.

Wolka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wolka occurs most in Poland. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,020,242nd most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. The surname Wolka is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Wolka live; 40 percent live in Eastern Europe and 40 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most common given name on earth It is held by 12 people.

The surname is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 387,844. Outside of Poland it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Wolka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wolka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wolka surname grew 191 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wolka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wolka surname are 3.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the party.

Wolka earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.65% more than the national average, earning $55,513 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wolkau9137/
Wolkah9115/
Woulka9110/
Wolkay911/
Wolkai911/
Wolkas911/
Wolkat911/
Woslka910/
Wocelka83134/
Woulkai831/
Wocilka831/
Wolkaat831/
Wolkait831/
Wohlcka830/
Wolke802,988/
Walka80608/
Wolko80438/
Volka80246/
Wolki80130/
Wulka807/
Wolky802/
Wojtylka7714/
Woelke732,245/
Woelki73626/
Woelky73158/
Wohlke73151/
Hvolka73123/
Wolkey7398/
Wulkau7369/
Volkas7350/
Wulkas7344/
Volkay7340/
Volkai7333/
Wolcke7328/
Walkai7320/
Wollke7318/
Bohlka7317/
Walkay7317/
Bolkai7317/
Volkau7313/
Wolkos7312/
Volkoa7310/
Walkau738/
Woolke737/
Wolkie736/
Wolhke735/
Wuilka735/
Bollka734/
Walkea733/
Wolkes733/
Bolkau732/
Wolkei732/
Volkaj731/
Waslka731/
Volkah731/
Walkah731/
Woslki731/
Wallka731/
Walkoa731/
Wuolki731/
Wolkhi731/
Woelko731/
Woilke731/
Wolcko731/
Wolket730/
Wolkot730/
Wolkee730/
Wolcat730/
Vocelka67360/
Woehlke67338/
Boolkah67268/
Vocilka67151/
Woelcke6769/
Bolckau6760/
Wohlcke6753/
Wolkitt6719/
Wolkoys6714/
Volkats6714/
Walkaus677/
Huholka677/
Volkash676/
Voulkas675/
Woilhke674/
Wolkees674/
Wolkott673/
Woellke673/
Walkhad672/
Woolkey671/
Walkath671/
Woelkey671/
Wollker671/
Bolkcau671/
Wahalka671/
Woulkos671/
Boulkah671/
Walkaha671/
Woilker670/
Wolkuis670/
Woolket670/
Woolkit670/
Woolcat670/
Wholkie670/
Volkast670/

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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 Wolka
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