Wulfes Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

One surname, two spellings: Wulfes and Wulf. Name scholars give the meaning as “A descendant of Vulf”.

• Wulfes adds -es to the root of Wulf, a familiar way of forming related surnames.
• The same family of names includes Wulfen, Wulfsen and Wulff.

Arms associated with the name

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Wulf surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. Want more than a summary? See the Wulfes family name pack.