Wolst Surname
Approximately 288 people bear this surname
Wolst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 136 | 1:124,170 | 19,427 |
| United States | 62 | 1:5,846,112 | 285,490 |
| Germany | 52 | 1:1,548,182 | 92,602 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Wolst Demographics
Average Wolst Salary in
United States
$54,878 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wolst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wolst is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wolst click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolst? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wolst is the 919,444th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Wolst live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 124,170. In The Netherlands Wolst is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 72 percent live, North Brabant, where 19 percent live and Zeeland, where 7 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands Wolst exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Germany, where 18 percent live.
Wolst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wolst has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wolst last name grew 1,240 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wolst Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wolst last name are 9.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.52% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wolst earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 27.18% more than the national average, earning $54,878 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.69% less than the national average, earning $39,405 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolszt | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wolste | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wolscht | 83 | 104 | / |
| Wolestt | 83 | 0 | / |
| Woolest | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bolst | 80 | 132 | / |
| Walst | 80 | 122 | / |
| Wolzt | 80 | 45 | / |
| Wulst | 80 | 43 | / |
| Volst | 80 | 8 | / |
| Wülst | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wolsd | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bollst | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bolest | 73 | 3 | / |
| Walste | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wolezt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voilst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wallst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Welest | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wolszcz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wallest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boilest | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woolctt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wahlest | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bulst | 60 | 110 | / |
| Wulzt | 60 | 25 | / |
| Bolzt | 60 | 10 | / |
| Balest | 55 | 371 | / |
| Valest | 55 | 344 | / |
| Velest | 55 | 6 | / |
| Valste | 55 | 3 | / |
| Vulste | 55 | 2 | / |
| Ballest | 50 | 26 | / |
| Valestt | 50 | 2 | / |
| Valesth | 50 | 2 | / |
| Vallest | 50 | 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 Wolst
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