Wöllmer Surname

846,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wöllmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wöllmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3121:258,03027,728
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Wöllmer Last Name Facts

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

Wöllmer has its highest incidence in Germany. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wöllmer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 846,108th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 22,492,426 people. Wöllmer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wöllmer live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 258,030. In Germany Wöllmer is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 51 percent reside, Hamburg, where 11 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 7 percent reside. Other than Germany Wöllmer occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 2 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wölmer921/
Wllmer921/
Willmer862,078/
Wellmer86197/
Völlmer86147/
Woellmer8049/
Weellmer801/
Willmear800/
Wilmer775,343/
Welmer77312/
Willme7726/
Wellme776/
Whlmer770/
Wlhmer770/
Wuillmier7511/
Bellmer71816/
Villmer71316/
Vellmer71139/
Woelmer7195/
Willème7118/
Wellmér7113/
Wilmier7112/
Wilhlme7112/
Billmer7110/
Welhmer7110/
Wilmmer716/
Wellmet713/
Wuilmer712/
Wilmere712/
Wihlmer712/
Willmea711/
Wilmerå711/
Wllmeth711/
Wilmeir710/
Wilme6755/
Voellmer6747/
Willmets6737/
Billmeir6715/
Wålme6710/
Welme677/
Villmere671/
Vlmer671/
Wuilmier671/
Willmesz671/
Blmer670/
Bellmear670/

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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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  • 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 Wöllmer
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