Woofter Surname

374,335th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 957 people bear this surname

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

Woofter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woofter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9211:393,54934,518
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1671:300,71123,854

Woofter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Woofter is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Woofter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Woofter is the 374,335th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 7,614,991 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Woofter are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 921 people, or 1 in 393,549. In The United States Woofter is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 18 percent reside, West Virginia, where 18 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Colombia, where 0 percent reside.

Woofter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Woofter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Woofter last name expanded 551 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Woofter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Woofter last name are 10.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.23% being registered with the political party.

The amount Woofter earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 6.99% less than the national average, earning $40,131 USD per year and in Canada they earn 74.68% more than the national average, earning $86,786 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wofter9242/
Boofter8616/
Woffter862/
Bofter770/
Wafter770/
Whafter711/
Boffter711/
Vawter622,696/
Bufter6215/
Bawter622/
Vowter621/
Bafter621/
Bobter621/
Vawther572/
Vauwter571/
Vawterp571/

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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 Woofter
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