There are
728
Wolferts in the USA
Wolfert is the
31724th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Wolfert

WolfertWebber

Wolfert Webber was a Dutch colonial settler who established a trading post on the island of Manhattan in the early 17th century, which eventually became the city of New York.

WolfertGerritsen

Wolfert Gerritsen Van Couwenhoven was a Dutch landowner and one of the founding fathers of the town of New Utrecht (now part of Brooklyn, New York) in the 17th century.

WolfertAcker

Wolfert Acker was a German-American physician and teacher who made significant contributions to the field of ophthalmology in the early 20th century.

WolfertBarendsz

Wolfert Barendsz was a Dutch naval officer and explorer who participated in several voyages to the Arctic in search of the Northeast Passage in the 16th century.

Wolfertde

Wolfert de Eeden was a Dutch painter and engraver known for his landscapes and cityscapes in the 17th century.

WolfertStryker

Wolfert Stryker was an American lawyer and politician who served as the Attorney General of Michigan in the late 19th century.

WolfertClaesen

Wolfert Claesen Van Couwenhoven was a Dutch settler in New Amsterdam (now New York City) in the 17th century, known for his involvement in local politics and land ownership.

WolfertGerretse

Wolfert Gerretse Van Kouwenhoven was a Dutch settler in New Amsterdam (now New York City) in the 17th century and one of the early landowners in Brooklyn.

WolfertPietersen

Wolfert Pietersen Van Couwenhoven was a Dutch settler in the New Netherland colony (now New York) in the 17th century and one of the founders of the town of New Utrecht.

WolfertHarmensen

Wolfert Harmensen Roelofs was a Dutch-born farmer and one of the early settlers of the Dutch colony of New Netherland (now New York) in the 17th century.

Wolfert Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Wolfert' is derived from the given name 'Wolf,' which means 'wolf' in Dutch and German. It is of Dutch and German origin and is most commonly found in these regions.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Wolfert' is most commonly found in the Netherlands, Germany, and the United States, particularly in states with large Dutch and German immigrant populations.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Wolfert' include 'Wolffert' and 'Wulffert.'
Migration and ImmigrationPeople with the surname 'Wolfert' have migrated and immigrated to various countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, particularly during periods of Dutch and German migration.