Wolfenden is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Wolfenden
No. of characters: 9
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Wolfenden

How popular is Wolfenden?

Wolfenden is common in England.

Wolfenden is ranked 109324 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Wolfenden bearers increased by 4.991087 per cent in 2010 US census to 589 since 2000, the surname slipped by 361 spots and ranked at 37735. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.59 96.97
Others 2.04 0
Hispanic or Latino 1.19 0.89
Wolfenden is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in England. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Wales. Around 3748 people have been found who wears Wolfenden as their family name. Wolfenden is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,220 Thailand6
3,818 Zambia3
4,384 Northern Ireland3
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
18,625 Japan2
20,595 China2
19,046 Ireland2
8,500 Dominican Republic1
2,057 Isle of Man1
153,416 Italy1
81,201 Switzerland1
28,365 Kenya1
37,493 Austria1
118,015 Netherlands1
56,169 Mexico1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
21,901 Chile27
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
18,191 Zimbabwe92
117,149 France73
11,434 New Zealand57
8,843 Scotland53
Countries with hundreds of Wolfenden:
35,570 United States805
4,018 Australia754
13,706 Canada275
3,094 Wales124
43,624 South Africa110
Countries with thousands of Wolfenden:
5,373 England1,350
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 25 years old farmer Alfred Wolfenden who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on May 26, 1848 by Julinder put out from Liverpool.

Wolfenden Namesakes

  • John Wolfenden, Baron Wolfenden, Reporter
  • Matthew Wolfenden, Actor
  • Stuart Wolfenden, Actor
  • Stuart Wolfenden, Actor
  • Matthew Wolfenden, Actor
  • Matthew Wolfenden, Soccer player
  • Jeremy Wolfenden, Correspondent
  • Matthew Wolfenden, Soccer player
  • John Wolfenden, Baron Wolfenden, Reporter

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