Wollanek Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Wollanek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 34 | 1:250,454 | 29,541 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
Wollanek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wollanek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wollanek is carried by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wollanek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wollanek is the 2,483,783rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname Wollanek occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Wollanek live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Wollanek is most commonly occurring in Austria, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 250,454. In Austria Wollanek is most numerous in: Upper Austria, where 74 percent live and Lower Austria, where 26 percent live. Without taking into account Austria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 40 percent live and Argentina, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolanek | 93 | 73 | / |
| Wollanik | 88 | 11 | / |
| Wollenek | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wolaneck | 88 | 0 | / |
| Wolleneck | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wolanik | 80 | 208 | / |
| Wolanyk | 80 | 74 | / |
| Volanek | 80 | 19 | / |
| Walanek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wallanik | 75 | 29 | / |
| Wolanick | 75 | 11 | / |
| Wolhanik | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wolajnyk | 75 | 5 | / |
| Volhanek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wolanyck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wolanijk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wollenik | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wolaniec | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wollenick | 71 | 81 | / |
| Wolhanuik | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bolonek | 67 | 202 | / |
| Bulanek | 67 | 145 | / |
| Volánek | 67 | 101 | / |
| Wolenec | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wolenik | 67 | 19 | / |
| Welanyk | 67 | 15 | / |
| Volanik | 67 | 12 | / |
| Welonek | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wolanic | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bolanik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wolonik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Valanek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Volanec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolenyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welanec | 67 | 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
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- 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 Wollanek
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