Wolma Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wolma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1041:3,485,182196,218
Netherlands241:703,63256,027
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Wolma (35) may also be a first name.

Wolma Last Name Facts

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

Wolma is most common in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,573,888th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name Wolma occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Wolma are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wolma is also the 1,744,716th most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 35 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 3,485,182. In The United States Wolma is most common in: Texas, where 33 percent reside, Michigan, where 24 percent reside and Indiana, where 20 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 18 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Wolma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wolma has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wolma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wolma last name are 42.89% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 89.66% registered to vote for the party.

Wolma earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.8% more than the national average, earning $55,143 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wolmai913/
Wollma912/
Woolmay830/
Walma80605/
Volma80321/
Bolma80104/
Wolme8018/
Wolmy8014/
Wolmi805/
Wulma802/
Wollmach772/
Boulma73201/
Woulme7366/
Voolma7355/
Volmat7353/
Wolmou7345/
Wolmot7326/
Walmah7317/
Walmai7317/
Wolmez7311/
Wollmo739/
Walmma737/
Volmas737/
Wallma736/
Bolmay735/
Hwalma732/
Wollmy731/
Volmai731/
Volmea731/
Wolmie731/
Bolhma730/
Wollmacht7112/
Boulmay6777/
Walmach6776/
Voolmaa6732/
Wolmetz6724/
Wollmér6723/
Wohlmer6714/
Wolmhed6710/
Boolmma675/
Volmazs671/
Wolmmer671/
Wholmes671/

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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 Wolma
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis