Wolken Surname
Approximately 2,636 people bear this surname
Wolken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,730 | 1:209,514 | 20,499 |
| Germany | 594 | 1:135,531 | 16,494 |
| Netherlands | 194 | 1:87,047 | 14,424 |
| New Zealand | 66 | 1:68,611 | 10,369 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
Wolken Demographics
Wolken Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
Average
Wolken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wolken occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wolken.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolken? popularity and diffusion
It is the 164,528th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,764,623 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Wolken reside; 65 percent reside in North America and 65 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,730 people, or 1 in 209,514. In The United States it is most frequent in: Missouri, where 26 percent reside, Kansas, where 11 percent reside and Nebraska, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 23 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 7 percent reside.
Wolken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wolken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wolken surname expanded 3,932 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wolken Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wolken surname are 25.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.78% registered with the political party.
Wolken earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.37% more than the national average, earning $47,624 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wohlken | 92 | 52 | / |
| Wolcken | 92 | 33 | / |
| Woelken | 92 | 14 | / |
| Woehlken | 86 | 4 | / |
| Woelcken | 86 | 4 | / |
| Volken | 83 | 1,266 | / |
| Wolkin | 83 | 222 | / |
| Walken | 83 | 185 | / |
| Wulken | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wolkyn | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wülken | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vohlken | 77 | 168 | / |
| Wolkind | 77 | 73 | / |
| Walkoen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Voelken | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wolckem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uohlken | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vollken | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bolkeen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bolcken | 77 | 0 | / |
| Walcken | 77 | 0 | / |
| Walkeen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bolkn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Volkienė | 71 | 14 | / |
| Wollkind | 71 | 12 | / |
| Woolkind | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wohlking | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woolking | 71 | 1 | / |
| Walkin | 67 | 934 | / |
| Walkem | 67 | 246 | / |
| Volkin | 67 | 217 | / |
| Valken | 67 | 137 | / |
| Bülken | 67 | 19 | / |
| Volkyn | 67 | 15 | / |
| Boleheken | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wolcin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bolkyn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Walkén | 67 | 2 | / |
| Volkne | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Wolken
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis