Wulk Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Brazil

Wulk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wulk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Brazil661:3,243,55093,057
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Wülk (119) are calculated separately.

Wulk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wulk is found most in The United States. It may occur as: Wülk. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wulk? popularity and diffusion

Wulk is the 1,338,236th most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Wulk reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Wulk is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 4,166,195. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 24 percent reside, Oregon, where 18 percent reside and Arizona, where 14 percent reside. Besides The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 40 percent reside and Germany, where 7 percent reside.

Wulk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wulk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wulk last name expanded 2,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wulk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wulk last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Wulk earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.25% more than the national average, earning $49,729 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wülk92119/
Wulke89223/
Waulk89112/
Wulck8931/
Woulk894/
Weulk891/
Waulck801/
Waulke800/
Wulcke800/
Wolk756,377/
Vulk7563/
Wulc7517/
Wulx753/
Wulg752/
Wutllke733/
Woelk672,384/
Baulk67337/
Beulk67121/
Wolck6797/
Wolhk6714/
Voulk6713/
Bulkė675/
Vaulk673/
Vulke672/
Bullk672/
Wollk671/
Whilk671/
Wolkk671/
Vulkh671/
Woolk670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wulk
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