Last Name WOLF

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Meaning	Nickname: The wolf; concerning the extermination of wolves in England. Another option is the son of Wolf, or Ulf, a once very popular personal name. A wolf

Origin	English, German, Jewish, Dutch, Danish, Polish, Swiss, Native American, Irish, Slovenian, Austrian, Belgian, Hungarian

Rank	427 (2000 US census)	524 (1990 US census)

Count	68,905 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

94.96%, or 65432 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
1.04%, or 717 total occurrences, as black,
0.48%, or 331 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.97%, or 668 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.15%, or 792 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.4%, or 965 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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