Wolkmer Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Wolkmer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 88 | 1:2,432,663 | 74,473 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wolkmer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolkmer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wolkmer is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolkmer? popularity and diffusion
Wolkmer is the 1,980,395th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Wolkmer are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 99 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The surname is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 2,432,663. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 86 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 7 percent live and Paraná, where 2 percent live. Beside Brazil this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolckmer | 93 | 1 | / |
| Volkmer | 86 | 7,656 | / |
| Walkmer | 86 | 0 | / |
| Volckmer | 80 | 73 | / |
| Volkmier | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vollkmer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Volkmerová | 71 | 62 | / |
| Balckmer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Walkmyre | 67 | 0 | / |
| Boulkhmair | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Wolkmer
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