Wulsch Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Norway

Wulsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wulsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany801:1,006,31869,119
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Norway111:467,48139,375
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Wulsch Last Name Facts

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

Wulsch is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wulsch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wulsch is the 1,612,213th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Wulsch are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Wulsch is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 1,006,318. In Germany Wulsch is most frequent in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 44 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 35 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 9 percent are found. Barring Germany Wulsch exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Norway, where 9 percent are found.

Wulsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wulsch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wulsch surname grew 169 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wulsch Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wulsch earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.17% less than the national average, earning 262,436 kr per year and in United States they earn 38.8% more than the national average, earning $59,889 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wulsche9218/
Wulch910/
Wolsch83127/
Wulche832/
Bulsch831/
Wuls8074/
Wauls7375/
Wolsh7347/
Wulst7343/
Bulsh734/
Wuils732/
Vulch731/
Wulss731/
Wules731/
Wulce730/
Wulls730/
Wuschels711/
Volsch6757/
Wulles6749/
Baulsh678/
Vulshe674/
Woules672/
Vulche671/
Wuiles670/
Vaulch670/
Whules670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wulsch
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