Wolvin Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wolvin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolvin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2361:1,535,843104,072
England211:2,653,24194,788
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1351:371,99028,019

Wolvin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wolvin is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolvin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 953,750th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. The last name Wolvin occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Wolvin live; 92 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 236 people, or 1 in 1,535,843. In The United States it is most numerous in: Michigan, where 31 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and New Jersey, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Wolvin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wolvin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wolvin last name expanded 175 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 5 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wolvin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wolvin surname are 11.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.97% registered with the political party.

The amount Wolvin earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 15.72% more than the national average, earning $49,934 USD per year and in Canada they earn 83.29% more than the national average, earning $91,066 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woolvin92105/
Wolving9220/
Woolvine86115/
Woollvin8611/
Wolven83983/
Bolvin83414/
Walvin83289/
Volvin8316/
Wolvén838/
Welvin837/
Woolven77722/
Boulvin77229/
Boilvin7737/
Whalvin7719/
Volvina776/
Wallvin775/
Welvein773/
Wolvene771/
Volvine771/
Bolvain771/
Woolwine711,886/
Woollven71240/
Boulvain7160/
Wolvenne7150/
Wohlvend716/
Wollwine712/
Balvin675,970/
Velvin67296/
Volvyn67283/
Valvin67225/
Bolven675/
Bolvyn674/
Welven673/
Volven671/
Walven671/

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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 Wolvin
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