Woolloff Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Woolloff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woolloff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:1,160,79354,689
Wales91:343,83718,086
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748

Woolloff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Woolloff has its highest incidence in England. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woolloff? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,237,939th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name Woolloff is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Woolloff are found; 79 percent are found in Northern Europe and 79 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,160,793. In England Woolloff is most numerous in: Greater London, where 23 percent are found, West Sussex, where 21 percent are found and Lancashire, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account England this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 13 percent are found and New Zealand, where 10 percent are found.

Woolloff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Woolloff has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Woolloff surname grew 229 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wooloff93102/
Wolloff9393/
Wootloff881/
Woollotf881/
Woloff8639/
Wollof861/
Woolof860/
Bolloff8064/
Wolhoff8055/
Walloff809/
Wollofe802/
Woiloff801/
Wollhof800/
Wolof779/
Woellhof75158/
Wallhoff7541/
Bollhoff753/
Wallof7160/
Wollow7147/
Waloff7133/
Bollof7111/
Boloff712/
Woehlhoff711/
Wolouf711/
Wolhof710/
Wollob710/
Wollaf710/
Woolow710/
Walhoff6795/
Balloff6743/
Bollhof6727/
Bulloff6720/
Bolhoff6712/
Wallhof6711/
Wollhaf679/
Wasloff676/
Valloff675/
Wahllof673/
Woelhof673/
Wasselloff671/
Volhoff671/
Whaloff671/
Woullow671/
Wallofe670/
Wooslow670/
Bohloff670/

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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 Woolloff
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