Wölfinger Surname
Approximately 530 people bear this surname
Wölfinger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 332 | 1:242,486 | 26,520 |
| Hungary | 187 | 1:52,493 | 5,577 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Wölfinger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wölfinger Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wölfinger is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Wölfinger click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wölfinger? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 589,215th most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 13,750,087 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wölfinger are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Wölfinger is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 332 people, or 1 in 242,486. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 51 percent live, Bavaria, where 16 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent live. Beside Germany it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Hungary, where 35 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilfinger | 89 | 1,846 | / |
| Völfinger | 89 | 190 | / |
| Wülfinger | 89 | 47 | / |
| Welfinger | 89 | 29 | / |
| Woelfinger | 84 | 5 | / |
| Willfinger | 84 | 1 | / |
| Waelfinger | 84 | 0 | / |
| Wilfinge | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bilfinger | 78 | 93 | / |
| Belfinger | 78 | 25 | / |
| Vilfinger | 78 | 7 | / |
| Wilfenger | 78 | 5 | / |
| Bellfinger | 74 | 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
- 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 Wölfinger
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