Wolbert

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English[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Wolbert (plural Wolberts)

  1. A surname.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Wolbert is the 16868th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1690 individuals. Wolbert is most common among White (94.97%) individuals.

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as op de Wolbert in 1889. Originally a family name, used here in a figurative sense to refer to the possessions of the family or individual(s) bearing the name.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɔl.bərt/
  • Hyphenation: Wol‧bert

Proper noun[edit]

Wolbert n

  1. A hamlet in Heerde, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN