Wolfs surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Wolfs surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 121 people carried this name — #138,304 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted. That is up 16% from 104 in 2000.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 1,242 people named Wolfs live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Limburg.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Limburg 706
Flemish Brabant 227
Liège 110
Antwerp 92
Hainaut 52
East Flanders 26
Brussels-Capital 11
West Flanders 7

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 52 people named Wolfs.

9 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 11 départements, most often Paris.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 9
Paris 11
Meuse 10
Marne 9
Rhône 5
Ardennes 2
Corrèze 1
Meurthe-et-Moselle 1
Bouches-du-Rhône 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Wolfs is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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