Wolfram (name)
Wolfram is both a given name and surname of Germanic origin. It is composed as wolf ‘wolf’ + hrafn ‘raven’, important in Germanic mythology.[ 1]
Given name
Wulfram of Sens (c. 640–703 ), Merovingian saint
Wolfram von Eschenbach (1170–1220), German writer
Wolfram von Richthofen (1895–1945), German field marshal general of the Luftwaffe during World War II
Wolfram Waibel Jr. (born 1970), Austrian sport shooter
Wolfram Waibel Sr. (1947–2023), Austrian sport shooter
Wolfram Saenger (born 1939), German biochemist and crystallographer
Wolfram Sievers (1905-1948), German Holocaust perpetrator and manager of the Ahnenerbe, executed for war crimes
Wolfram Wuttke (1961–2015), German footballer
Wolfram Eckert , Austrian disc jockey
Surname
Conrad Wolfram (born 1970), British technologist and businessman, brother of Stephen Wolfram
Donald Justin Wolfram (1919–2003), American religious leader
Gary L. Wolfram , American economist
Herwig Wolfram (born 1934), Austrian historian
Hugo Wolfram (1925–2015), an English businessman and novelist
Joy Wolfram (born 1989), Finnish nanoscientist
Joseph Maria Wolfram (1789–1839), Bohemian composer and politician
Karol Wolfram (1899–1965), Polish evangelical priest and educator
Maria Wolfram (born 1961), Finnish visual artist
Martin Wolfram (born 1992), German diver
Ralf-Reimar Wolfram (1912–1945), German sailor
Stephen Wolfram (born 1959), British-American computer scientist and entrepreneur
Sybil Wolfram (1931–1993), a philosopher, mother of Stephen
Walt Wolfram (born 1941), American sociolinguist and former president of the Linguistic Society of America
Fictional
See also
References
^ Dictionary of American Family Names , as cited by ancestry.som
Family names derived from the word "
wolf "
Celtic Germanic
Rudolph , Ralph , Ludolf , Adolf
North Germanic: Lyall , Ulfsson
West Germanic: De Wolf , De Wolfe , Love , Volf , Wolf , Wolfe , Wolff , Wölfli , Wölfflin , Wolfs , Woolf , Woolfe , Wulf , Wulff , Wulfson , Wolfowitz , Wolfsohn , Wolfson , Wolfram , Wolfermann
Romance
Latin: Lupus
French: Leleu , Leloup , Loup , Louvel , Lowell
Iberian: Llop , Llopis , Lobato , Lobo , Lopes , López
Italian: Lovato , Lupo
Romanian: Lupescu , Lupu , Lupul , Lupulescu
Slavic
East Slavic: Biryuk , Biryukov , Volchek , Volchenkov , Volchkov , Volchok , Volk , Volkov (Volkoff , Wolkoff ), Volkovich , Vovchenko , Vovchok , Vovchynskyi , Vovk
South Slavic: Vučević , Vučić , Vučko , Vučetić /Vuchetich , Vučković , Vujić , Vukašinović , Vukasović , Vukčević , Vukić , Vukičević , Vukićević , Vuković /Vukovich , Vuksanović
West Slavic: Vlček , Vlk , Wilczek , Wilczyński , Wilk , Wolkowicz
Other