Last Name WOLF

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • WOLF is ranked as the 257th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 126,609.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 39.71 people named WOLF for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named WOLF is 81,365, the rank is 427 and the proportion per 100k Americans named WOLF is 25.54.

Last Names WOLF
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 126,609 +/-1.0%
  • National Rank 257
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 39.7

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 81,365
  • National Rank 427
  • Proportion/100k 25.54

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WOLF is 95.0% White, 1.4% Hispanic origin, 1.0% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.2% Two or More Races, and 1.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name WOLF have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name WOLF is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name WOLF

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 95.0% 63.9% 31.1%
Hispanic origin 1.4% 16.3% -14.9%
Black 1.0% 12.3% -11.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.2% 1.8% -0.6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1.0% 0.7% 0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named WOLF is California where 11,831 people have this name.
  • North Dakota is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named WOLF, as 168.55 in every 100,000 North Dakotans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Wisconsin.
  • North Dakota is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Maine (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names WOLF State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 6,696 51.98 99.9% Indiana 3,813 57.81 99.8% Iowa 1,899 61.12 99.8% Kansas 1,871 64.41 99.7% Michigan 4,534 45.75 99.9% Minnesota 3,645 66.79 99.9% Missouri 312 10.44 95.7% Nebraska 953 50.63 99.7% North Dakota 1,246 168.55 99.9% Ohio 7,325 63.18 99.9% South Dakota 699 81.88 99.7% Wisconsin 6,176 107.27 100.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name WOLF

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 6,696 51.98 99.9%
Indiana 3,813 57.81 99.8%
Iowa 1,899 61.12 99.8%
Kansas 1,871 64.41 99.7%
Michigan 4,534 45.75 99.9%
Minnesota 3,645 66.79 99.9%
Missouri 312 10.44 95.7%
Nebraska 953 50.63 99.7%
North Dakota 1,246 168.55 99.9%
Ohio 7,325 63.18 99.9%
South Dakota 699 81.88 99.7%
Wisconsin 6,176 107.27 100.0%
West State Statistics Last-Names WOLF State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 350 47.56 98.9% Arizona 2,826 41.98 99.8% California 11,831 30.49 99.9% Colorado 2,870 53.59 99.8% Hawaii 169 11.88 97.5% Idaho 820 50.16 99.4% Montana 588 57.48 99.5% Nevada 972 34.24 99.5% New Mexico 847 40.62 99.2% Oregon 2,316 58.34 99.8% Utah 679 23.08 98.5% Washington 3,117 44.14 99.9% Wyoming 354 60.66 99.2%

West States
State stats for the first name WOLF

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 350 47.56 98.9%
Arizona 2,826 41.98 99.8%
California 11,831 30.49 99.9%
Colorado 2,870 53.59 99.8%
Hawaii 169 11.88 97.5%
Idaho 820 50.16 99.4%
Montana 588 57.48 99.5%
Nevada 972 34.24 99.5%
New Mexico 847 40.62 99.2%
Oregon 2,316 58.34 99.8%
Utah 679 23.08 98.5%
Washington 3,117 44.14 99.9%
Wyoming 354 60.66 99.2%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names WOLF State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 622 17.28 99.3% Maine 102 7.66 92.0% Massachusetts 718 10.64 98.7% New Hampshire 299 22.53 98.1% New Jersey 2,523 28.22 99.8% New York 8,478 42.94 99.9% Pennsylvania 7,855 61.43 99.9% Rhode Island 137 12.96 96.1% Vermont 172 27.53 98.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name WOLF

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 622 17.28 99.3%
Maine 102 7.66 92.0%
Massachusetts 718 10.64 98.7%
New Hampshire 299 22.53 98.1%
New Jersey 2,523 28.22 99.8%
New York 8,478 42.94 99.9%
Pennsylvania 7,855 61.43 99.9%
Rhode Island 137 12.96 96.1%
Vermont 172 27.53 98.1%
South State Statistics Last-Names WOLF State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 477 9.83 97.1% Arkansas 679 22.89 98.6% Delaware 309 33.07 99.3% Dist. of Columbia 80 12.16 95.5% Florida 7,371 37.05 99.9% Georgia 1,564 15.49 99.2% Kentucky 1,018 23.06 98.7% Louisiana 844 18.15 98.5% Maryland 2,813 47.07 99.8% Mississippi 312 10.44 95.7% North Carolina 1,662 16.71 99.3% Oklahoma 1,489 38.4 99.4% South Carolina 765 15.83 98.7% Tennessee 1,006 15.37 98.8% Texas 7,673 28.46 99.8% Virginia 1,820 21.86 99.5% West Virginia 246 13.27 95.3%

South States
State stats for the first name WOLF

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 477 9.83 97.1%
Arkansas 679 22.89 98.6%
Delaware 309 33.07 99.3%
Dist. of Columbia 80 12.16 95.5%
Florida 7,371 37.05 99.9%
Georgia 1,564 15.49 99.2%
Kentucky 1,018 23.06 98.7%
Louisiana 844 18.15 98.5%
Maryland 2,813 47.07 99.8%
Mississippi 312 10.44 95.7%
North Carolina 1,662 16.71 99.3%
Oklahoma 1,489 38.4 99.4%
South Carolina 765 15.83 98.7%
Tennessee 1,006 15.37 98.8%
Texas 7,673 28.46 99.8%
Virginia 1,820 21.86 99.5%
West Virginia 246 13.27 95.3%
 

Full Names with WOLF as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have WOLF as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named WOLF.

The most popular full name is John WOLF. 1.75% of all the people named WOLF have this given name.

There are 3036 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WOLF

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John WOLF 1.75%
2 David WOLF 1.71%
3 Robert WOLF 1.68%
4 Michael WOLF 1.58%
5 James WOLF 1.50%
6 Mary WOLF 1.23%
7 Richard WOLF 1.11%
8 William WOLF 0.99%
9 Barbara WOLF 0.87%
10 Donald WOLF 0.76%
11 Thomas WOLF 0.75%
12 Daniel WOLF 0.74%
13 Steven WOLF 0.73%
14 Brian WOLF 0.71%
15 Charles WOLF 0.70%
16 Linda WOLF 0.68%
17 Joseph WOLF 0.65%
18 Mark WOLF 0.63%
19 Patricia WOLF 0.61%
20 Paul WOLF 0.59%

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