Wolkow Surname
Approximately 537 people bear this surname
Wolkow Surname User-submission:
The name is most likely a derivative of the animal name 'wolf'.
Wolkow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 297 | 1:1,220,400 | 86,581 |
| Germany | 107 | 1:752,387 | 56,374 |
| Russia | 60 | 1:2,402,051 | 140,927 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Wolkow Surname Meaning
Wolkow Demographics
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Wolkow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolkow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wolkow is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolkow? popularity and diffusion
Wolkow is the 583,527th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 13,570,849 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Wolkow live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 297 people, or 1 in 1,220,400. In The United States Wolkow is primarily found in: South Dakota, where 13 percent are found, Maryland, where 11 percent are found and New York, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States it exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 20 percent are found and Russia, where 11 percent are found.
Wolkow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wolkow has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,747 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wolkow Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wolkow surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.
The amount Wolkow earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.35% less than the national average, earning $42,134 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.24% more than the national average, earning $64,705 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolkowa | 92 | 54 | / |
| Wolckow | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wulkow | 83 | 363 | / |
| Walkow | 83 | 278 | / |
| Wolkov | 83 | 156 | / |
| Volkow | 83 | 62 | / |
| Wolcow | 83 | 25 | / |
| Wolkof | 83 | 6 | / |
| Wolkaw | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wołkow | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wolkoff | 77 | 814 | / |
| Walkowe | 77 | 38 | / |
| Wolkova | 77 | 34 | / |
| Wolkovs | 77 | 14 | / |
| Bolckow | 77 | 13 | / |
| Walkowz | 77 | 6 | / |
| Walkows | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wolkoft | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wulckow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Walkoww | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wolcowt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wollkopf | 71 | 74 | / |
| Wohlkopf | 71 | 29 | / |
| Wasylkow | 71 | 20 | / |
| Wasilkow | 71 | 8 | / |
| Waselkow | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wollkoff | 71 | 2 | / |
| Volkov | 67 | 265,346 | / |
| Bolkov | 67 | 1,062 | / |
| Walków | 67 | 446 | / |
| Balkow | 67 | 387 | / |
| Bulkow | 67 | 43 | / |
| Volkof | 67 | 40 | / |
| Wolcov | 67 | 24 | / |
| Walkuw | 67 | 18 | / |
| Walkov | 67 | 16 | / |
| Walcow | 67 | 13 | / |
| Walkof | 67 | 9 | / |
| Volcow | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bolków | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wulkov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uolkov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wołków | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolkoivch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolcof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wassilkow | 67 | 1 | / |
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