Wolves Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Wolves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
Wolves Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolves Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wolves has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolves? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wolves is the 4,649,889th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of Wolves reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Wolves is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,299,014. In The Netherlands Wolves is mostly found in: Overijssel, where 85 percent are found, Gelderland, where 8 percent are found and South Holland, where 8 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands it exists in one country. It is also found in Israel, where 28 percent are found.
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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 Wolves
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