Wols Surname
Approximately 683 people bear this surname
Wols Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 448 | 1:37,695 | 6,354 |
| United States | 132 | 1:2,745,901 | 164,003 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Wols (16) may also be a first name.
Wols Demographics
Average Wols Salary in
United States
$35,211 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wols Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wols Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wols occurs most in The Netherlands. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wols.
How Common Is The Last Name Wols? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wols is the 486,338th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,669,906 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Wols are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Wols is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 16 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 448 people, or 1 in 37,695. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: South Holland, where 71 percent live, North Holland, where 9 percent live and North Brabant, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands Wols exists in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.
Wols Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wols has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wols surname expanded 574 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wols Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Wols are 3.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.25% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wols earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 18.4% less than the national average, earning $35,211 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.21% less than the national average, earning $41,630 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woles | 89 | 680 | / |
| Wools | 89 | 555 | / |
| Wolse | 89 | 239 | / |
| Wolsh | 89 | 47 | / |
| Woels | 89 | 38 | / |
| Wolss | 89 | 21 | / |
| Wolls | 89 | 9 | / |
| Wolhs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Woils | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wohls | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wolsd | 89 | 0 | / |
| Woolls | 80 | 672 | / |
| Wooles | 80 | 321 | / |
| Wolles | 80 | 261 | / |
| Wolsch | 80 | 127 | / |
| Wohles | 80 | 5 | / |
| Woolse | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wolesz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Woules | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wollse | 80 | 2 | / |
| Woells | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wolsse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wholes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whools | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wolese | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wolszt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woglis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wolz | 75 | 4,260 | / |
| Bols | 75 | 2,310 | / |
| Wals | 75 | 1,505 | / |
| Vols | 75 | 200 | / |
| Wuls | 75 | 74 | / |
| Uols | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wolß | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wolscht | 73 | 104 | / |
| Woolles | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wosllss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wojcils | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wottles | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wochels | 73 | 0 | / |
| Woolest | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wolestt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Walsh | 67 | 313,788 | / |
| Walls | 67 | 64,776 | / |
| Boles | 67 | 25,265 | / |
| Wales | 67 | 21,991 | / |
| Wahls | 67 | 1,231 | / |
| Bolls | 67 | 838 | / |
| Boils | 67 | 496 | / |
| Waals | 67 | 413 | / |
| Voils | 67 | 410 | / |
| Walse | 67 | 377 | / |
| Bools | 67 | 250 | / |
| Wolch | 67 | 247 | / |
| Bouls | 67 | 225 | / |
| Bolsø | 67 | 186 | / |
| Voels | 67 | 171 | / |
| Voles | 67 | 104 | / |
| Woelz | 67 | 104 | / |
| Wauls | 67 | 75 | / |
| Boyls | 67 | 67 | / |
| Volse | 67 | 63 | / |
| Walss | 67 | 57 | / |
| Weles | 67 | 56 | / |
| Wolze | 67 | 45 | / |
| Wolzt | 67 | 45 | / |
| Wulst | 67 | 43 | / |
| Walsø | 67 | 38 | / |
| Bolås | 67 | 37 | / |
| Bolsh | 67 | 33 | / |
| Volsh | 67 | 24 | / |
| Volls | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wollz | 67 | 22 | / |
| Vools | 67 | 20 | / |
| Walås | 67 | 16 | / |
| Uolsh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Voyls | 67 | 14 | / |
| Volst | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wollesse | 67 | 8 | / |
| Walhs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bolss | 67 | 6 | / |
| Boëls | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wolce | 67 | 4 | / |
| Boïls | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wotlz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuils | 67 | 2 | / |
| Walsj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vuols | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wulss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Watls | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whals | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wules | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wéles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wollx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwolx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whoiless | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wulls | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whels | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woolz | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wols
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