Wolster Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wolster Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Wolster Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolster Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wolster occurs more in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolster? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Wolster are found; 40 percent are found in West Asia and 40 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.
Wolster is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,278,817. Aside from Israel it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 20 percent reside and Sweden, where 20 percent reside.
Wolster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wolster has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolster | 93 | 0 | / |
| Wolester | 93 | 0 | / |
| Bolster | 86 | 3,855 | / |
| Walster | 86 | 791 | / |
| Volster | 86 | 48 | / |
| Wulster | 86 | 36 | / |
| Wahlster | 80 | 172 | / |
| Wallster | 80 | 116 | / |
| Welester | 80 | 6 | / |
| Boulster | 80 | 2 | / |
| Walester | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bolester | 80 | 0 | / |
| Volester | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vollsæter | 75 | 23 | / |
| Boulester | 75 | 6 | / |
| Bollester | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wallester | 75 | 0 | / |
| Balster | 71 | 2,368 | / |
| Valster | 71 | 515 | / |
| Bulster | 71 | 38 | / |
| Boullester | 71 | 16 | / |
| Balester | 67 | 353 | / |
| Valester | 67 | 25 | / |
| Vallster | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ballster | 67 | 5 | / |
| Walchter | 67 | 5 | / |
| Velester | 67 | 2 | / |
| Valstier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ballester | 63 | 31,531 | / |
| Vallester | 63 | 664 | / |
| Vuylstere | 63 | 2 | / |
| Valestier | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ballesther | 59 | 3 | / |
| Ballesster | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vallesæter | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vallesther | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vallestere | 59 | 0 | / |
| Balzter | 57 | 34 | / |
| Vallesteher | 56 | 6 | / |
| Valestre | 53 | 14 | / |
| Velezter | 53 | 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
- 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 Wolster
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