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Where Does The Last Name Waldon Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Waldon (Hindi: वाल्डन) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Waldoń. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waldon? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 72,638^th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,074,067 people. The surname Waldon occurs mostly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Waldon are found; 79 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 286,863^rd most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 812 people.

The surname Waldon is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 5,191 people, or 1 in 69,824. In The United States Waldon is most frequent in: Texas, where 14 percent live, Georgia, where 11 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 8 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.

Waldon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Waldon has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 435 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 9 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it contracted 9 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 83 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Waldon Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Waldon surname are 9.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.17% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Waldon earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.46% less than the national average, earning $39,499 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.42% less than the national average, earning $45,005 CAD per year.