Woltas Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Woltas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woltas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Woltas Last Name Facts

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

Woltas is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woltas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Woltas is predominantly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Woltas reside; 82 percent reside in South America and 82 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 23,786,037. In Brazil Woltas is most common in: Espírito Santo, where 67 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 33 percent are found. Barring Brazil it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Woltas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Woltas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Woltas last name fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wolteas921/
Wolta91132/
Wolthaus86335/
Voltas83305/
Boltas83141/
Waltas839/
Wholta835/
Woulta833/
Woltga831/
Volteas7752/
Boultas7748/
Woltosz7716/
Boltash7712/
Boltais776/
Boltays774/
Woltach774/
Walteas773/
Boiltas771/
Volttas771/
Bolteas770/
Volta734,598/
Walta731,319/
Bolta731,256/
Wolto731/
Walthaus71200/
Wohlthat7164/
Woltheus7133/
Bolthaus711/
Baltas672,482/
Waltos67300/
Valtas67265/
Bultas67131/
Boltax6787/
Voltat6770/
Boltos6768/
Boltai6754/
Boltay6749/
Voltea6724/
Boltau6720/
Wualta6713/
Boltea6712/
Boltah6711/
Boulta6711/
Wolthouse6710/
Boilta678/
Waltha677/
Waltea674/
Boltha673/
Wallta671/
Boltta671/
Waltaś671/
Waltau671/
Voltos671/
Voltha671/
Voltay671/
Voolta671/
Woltoo671/
Waltoa671/
Waltah670/
Woltey670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Woltas
  • 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