Wulfert Surname
Approximately 1,668 people bear this surname
Wulfert Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,292 | 1:62,311 | 8,000 |
| United States | 292 | 1:1,241,298 | 87,773 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
The alternate forms: Wülfert (136) are calculated separately.
Wulfert (49) may also be a first name.
Wulfert Demographics
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Wulfert Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wulfert Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wulfert is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Wülfert. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wulfert? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 239,952nd most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 4,369,032 people. The last name Wulfert is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Wulfert reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Wulfert is also the 1,430,306th most common first name world-wide, held by 49 people.
The surname Wulfert is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 1,292 people, or 1 in 62,311. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 59 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Wulfert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wulfert has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wulfert last name rose 551 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wulfert Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wulfert surname are 24.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.91% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wulfert earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 39.28% more than the national average, earning S/. 27,000 per year and in United States they earn 1.92% less than the national average, earning $42,321 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wülfert | 95 | 136 | / |
| Wulfaert | 93 | 46 | / |
| Wulffert | 93 | 12 | / |
| Wuilfert | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wuhlfert | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wulfertt | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wulferth | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wulffaert | 88 | 52 | / |
| Wullfaert | 88 | 2 | / |
| Wolfert | 86 | 3,050 | / |
| Vulfert | 86 | 336 | / |
| Wulferd | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wulfort | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wulfart | 86 | 0 | / |
| Woelfert | 80 | 103 | / |
| Wülferth | 80 | 23 | / |
| Wolhfert | 80 | 22 | / |
| Wulfhart | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wolferth | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wolffert | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wolfhert | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woolfert | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wulffhart | 75 | 32 | / |
| Wolfheart | 75 | 11 | / |
| Wholferth | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wolferd | 71 | 85 | / |
| Volfert | 71 | 27 | / |
| Wulford | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wulfred | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wulhfard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woulford | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wolfirth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woolferd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Volferd | 57 | 1 | / |
| Whilford | 53 | 6 | / |
| Woolfred | 53 | 1 | / |
| Whilfford | 50 | 6 | / |
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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 Wulfert
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