Wolkersdorfer Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Wolkersdorfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolkersdorfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1671:482,06941,726
Austria491:173,78422,520
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Wolkersdörfer (23) are calculated separately.

Wolkersdorfer Last Name Facts

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

Wolkersdorfer is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Wolkersdörfer. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolkersdorfer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,085,744th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Wolkersdorfer live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Wolkersdorfer is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 482,069. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 87 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent live and Hesse, where 4 percent live. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Wolkersdorfer Last Name Statistics demography

Wolkersdorfer earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.19% more than the national average, earning $54,450 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wolkersdörfer9723/
Wolkerstorfer92693/
Wulkersdorfer9235/
Walkersdorfer9216/
Volkersdorfer9210/
Walkerstorfer857/
Walkersdorferová831/
Walkersdorferova831/

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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
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  • 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 Wolkersdorfer
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