Wolff is a surname of German origin, often associated with various notable individuals and families throughout history. It can refer to people in diverse fields, including science, literature, and sports. The name is derived from the Middle High German word for "wolf," symbolizing strength and cunning. In addition to being a surname, "Wolff" can also refer to several places and institutions, such as Wolff Park or Wolff's Flea Market. These locations may vary in purpose, from recreational areas to marketplaces, contributing to the name's recognition in different contexts.