Woolfer Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Woolfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woolfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Woolfer Last Name Facts

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

Woolfer is found most in Mexico. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Woolfer.

How Common Is The Last Name Woolfer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Woolfer is mostly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Woolfer are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Hispano-North America.

Woolfer is most commonly used in Mexico, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 31,031,551. In Mexico it is mostly concentrated in: Querétaro, where 100 percent are found. Other than Mexico this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Woolfer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Woolfer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Woolfer last name declined 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woolfert930/
Woolferd930/
Wolfer924,927/
Wolffer86487/
Woelfer86329/
Wolferz8616/
Woolfre864/
Wolfejr861/
Wolfeer861/
Wolfear861/
Wohlfer861/
Woilfer860/
Wollfer860/
Woulfer860/
Wohlfert80274/
Woelffer80180/
Wolhfert8022/
Wolffert8010/
Wolferth8010/
Woellfer801/
Wolfhert801/
Bolfer77139/
Volfer7793/
Walfer7711/
Wulfer774/
Wolfgeher75158/
Wohlfehrt7515/
Wohlferdt7512/
Wohlferdd751/
Wholferth750/
Wohlferth750/
Volfert7127/
Wolpher7123/
Wolfire7121/
Wulffer711/
Boulfer711/
Volferd711/
Wallfer710/
Wulffert6712/
Volferre677/
Wuhlfert671/
Wulfertt671/
Wulferth671/
Wolfirth670/

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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 Woolfer
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