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

Walston is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 65,210^th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 951,625 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Walston are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Walston is also the 781,395^th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 140 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 7,549 people, or 1 in 48,014. In The United States Walston is most numerous in: North Carolina, where 16 percent reside, Texas, where 11 percent reside and Maryland, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Walston Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Walston has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 656 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 114 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Walston Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Walston last name are 6.22% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.99% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Walston earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.68% less than the national average, earning $39,402 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.04% less than the national average, earning $35,750 CAD per year.