Woltke Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Woltke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woltke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala141:1,148,7625,372
United States131:27,881,456736,413

Woltke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Woltke is held by more people in Guatemala than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Woltke? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Woltke live; 52 percent live in Central America and 52 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

The last name Woltke is most frequently used in Guatemala, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 1,148,762. In Guatemala it is most frequent in: Guatemala Department, where 64 percent live and Quetzaltenango Department, where 7 percent live. Barring Guatemala this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 48 percent live.

Woltke Last Name Statistics demography

Woltke earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.7% more than the national average, earning $46,903 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woldtke921/
Waltke83544/
Voltke8311/
Wultke8310/
Boltke830/
Woltche773/
Wolltki772/
Walthke771/
Wooltka770/
Wultka671/
Waltck671/
Boldkhe621/
Waldåker575/
Waldcker571/
Baltk551/
Boltc550/
Waldki505/
Waldce501/
Valtka501/

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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 Woltke
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