Wollman Surname
Approximately 2,445 people bear this surname
Wollman Surname Definition:
(from an ancestor's occupation) “Trader in wool,” in German.
Wollman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,015 | 1:179,880 | 17,988 |
| Canada | 339 | 1:108,689 | 11,660 |
| Poland | 33 | 1:1,151,780 | 76,152 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 57 | 1:881,030 | 53,642 |
Wollman (19) may also be a first name.
Wollman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from an ancestor's occupation) “Trader in wool,” in German.
Wollman Demographics
Average Wollman Salary in
United States
$50,007 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wollman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wollman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wollman is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wollman click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wollman? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 175,255th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,980,591 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Wollman reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name worldwide, held by 19 people.
The last name Wollman is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,015 people, or 1 in 179,880. In The United States Wollman is most prevalent in: New York, where 15 percent are found, South Dakota, where 14 percent are found and California, where 13 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent are found and Poland, where 1 percent are found.
Wollman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wollman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wollman last name grew 3,535 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 64 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wollman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wollman surname are 33.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.11% registered with the political party.
The amount Wollman earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.89% more than the national average, earning $50,007 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.87% less than the national average, earning $42,296 CAD per year.
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Wollman Reference & Research
Wellman DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Wellman FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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