Wulkau Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wulkau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wulkau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany611:1,319,76283,187
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wulkau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wulkau occurs most in Germany. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wulkau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,293,424th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Wulkau are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Wulkau is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 1,319,762. In Germany Wulkau is primarily concentrated in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 51 percent are found, Bavaria, where 11 percent are found and Hesse, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Argentina, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wulka917/
Wulkas8344/
Wolkau8337/
Woulka8310/
Wuilka835/
Woulkai771/
Waulkus770/
Waulkup770/
Wolka73248/
Vulka73220/
Vulku7344/
Wulko7329/
Wolku7310/
Wulkop6757/
Bulkah6723/
Wolkah6715/
Volkau6713/
Wulcko673/
Wolkai671/
Wuilca671/
Wulkey671/
Wolkay671/
Vulkhu671/
Vulkha671/
Bulcau671/
Wulkie670/

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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 Wulkau
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