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Across the world, Volfram (Wolfram , Вольфрам , Волфрам ) is a common male first name. The first name Volfram is characteristic of Germany, where it is quite a common masculine name, Austria, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Tanzania. Very seldom, Volfram is the last name as well as the forename.
Volfram is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Volfram Olbramovič , the operatic character in the opera The Brandenburgers in Bohemia by Bedřich Smetana; lord Mayor of Prague; Wolfram , the operatic character in the opera The Tales of Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach; a student and Wolfram von Eschenbach , the operatic character in the opera Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner; a Minnesinger.