Wolve Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Wolve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 34 | 1:496,682 | 47,398 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Wolve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolve Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wolve is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolve? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wolve is the 2,506,728th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Wolve reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Wolve is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 496,682. In The Netherlands Wolve is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 47 percent reside, Utrecht, where 21 percent reside and Gelderland, where 15 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Wolve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wolve has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Wolve surname expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolvey | 91 | 73 | / |
| Woolvet | 83 | 14 | / |
| Woolves | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wollvee | 83 | 0 | / |
| Walve | 80 | 536 | / |
| Welve | 80 | 34 | / |
| Bolve | 80 | 12 | / |
| Volve | 80 | 11 | / |
| Wolvi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wolue | 80 | 3 | / |
| Woolvett | 77 | 265 | / |
| Wolveich | 77 | 12 | / |
| Volvet | 73 | 43 | / |
| Volver | 73 | 38 | / |
| Boulve | 73 | 16 | / |
| Woluhe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Volves | 73 | 6 | / |
| Volvey | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wollwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Walvie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wolwee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wolbeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Walvey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woluer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wolbee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wallver | 67 | 3 | / |
| Volhver | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woolbey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woolwer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wholbey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wolve
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