Wulfers Surname
Approximately 680 people bear this surname
Wulfers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 426 | 1:188,980 | 21,939 |
| United States | 166 | 1:2,183,488 | 137,532 |
| Netherlands | 56 | 1:301,557 | 35,980 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Wülfers (10) are calculated separately.
Wulfers Demographics
Wulfers Political Affiliation
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Wulfers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wulfers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wulfers is most common in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms: Wülfers. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wulfers? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wulfers is the 487,899th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,716,979 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Wulfers live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Wulfers is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 426 people, or 1 in 188,980. In Germany Wulfers is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 51 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent reside and Bremen, where 17 percent reside. Barring Germany this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 8 percent reside.
Wulfers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wulfers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wulfers surname expanded 2,371 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wulfers Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wulfers surname are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the party.
Wulfers earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.11% more than the national average, earning $51,394 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wülfers | 95 | 10 | / |
| Wulffers | 93 | 89 | / |
| Wuelfers | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wolfers | 86 | 761 | / |
| Welfers | 86 | 23 | / |
| Wilfers | 86 | 7 | / |
| Walfers | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wolffers | 80 | 174 | / |
| Wolferse | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wohlfers | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wolvers | 71 | 765 | / |
| Wilvers | 71 | 557 | / |
| Welvers | 71 | 48 | / |
| Wålfors | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wilfres | 71 | 3 | / |
| Walfors | 71 | 3 | / |
| Volfers | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wahlfors | 67 | 120 | / |
| Wolfreys | 67 | 63 | / |
| Willfors | 67 | 49 | / |
| Wallfors | 67 | 27 | / |
| Wolfries | 67 | 26 | / |
| Wolfrays | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wielvers | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wåhlfors | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolfe Rossi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilfries | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wollvers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walveres | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wulfers
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