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 last name Woofter occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Woofter click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woofter? popularity and diffusion

Woofter is the 374,335th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 7,614,991 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Woofter live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Woofter is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 921 people, or 1 in 393,549. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 18 percent reside, West Virginia, where 18 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Colombia, where 0 percent reside.

Woofter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Woofter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Woofter surname are 10.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.23% 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
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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 Woofter
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