Wolthaus Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wolthaus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolthaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2161:372,71035,308
Netherlands1141:148,13322,302
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Wolthaus Last Name Facts

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

Wolthaus is most common in Germany. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolthaus? popularity and diffusion

Wolthaus is the 827,165th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. Wolthaus is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Wolthaus reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 216 people, or 1 in 372,710. In Germany Wolthaus is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 75 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 9 percent live and Hamburg, where 6 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 34 percent live and Spain, where 1 percent live.

Wolthaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wolthaus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wolthaus last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wolthus933/
Wolthuis882,110/
Walthaus88200/
Woltheus8833/
Wolthuys881/
Bolthaus881/
Wolthu8621/
Woltas8611/
Woolthuis82147/
Wolthouse8210/
Wolthuiss821/
Wolteas801/
Walthau800/
Walthus800/
Wolta77132/
Woltu772/
Walthuis75115/
Bulthaus7577/
Balthaus7571/
Wohlthat7564/
Bolthuis7516/
Walthous750/
Voltas71305/
Boltas71141/
Voltus7172/
Boltus7136/
Walthouse7126/
Boltau7120/
Waltus7113/
Waltas719/
Waltha717/
Wholta715/
Woltue715/
Woulta713/
Boltha713/
Waltau711/
Voltha711/
Boulthuis711/
Woltga711/
Bolteau67854/
Volteau67169/
Volteas6752/
Boultas6748/
Balthau6745/
Balthus6731/
Woltosz6716/
Bolteus6710/
Boltais676/
Boltaha675/
Valthas675/
Boltays674/
Woltach674/
Walteas673/
Walteus672/
Balthas672/
Walthah671/
Woultou671/
Boiltas671/
Baltaus671/
Woltaji671/
Boultha671/
Bulthus671/
Boltush671/
Volttas671/
Walthea671/
Waltuse670/
Waltaes670/
Bolteas670/

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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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  • 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 Wolthaus
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