Valter Surname
Approximately 10,291 people bear this surname
Valter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 5,614 | 1:25,672 | 3,611 |
| Brazil | 742 | 1:288,510 | 11,112 |
| Kazakhstan | 696 | 1:25,406 | 3,584 |
| Hungary | 472 | 1:20,797 | 2,342 |
| Czechia | 380 | 1:27,983 | 4,482 |
| Ukraine | 336 | 1:135,484 | 19,072 |
| France | 283 | 1:234,709 | 36,380 |
| Germany | 235 | 1:342,576 | 33,517 |
| Estonia | 184 | 1:7,184 | 883 |
| Belarus | 150 | 1:63,340 | 10,553 |
| Sweden | 144 | 1:68,380 | 5,181 |
| United States | 133 | 1:2,725,255 | 163,031 |
| Croatia | 113 | 1:37,421 | 7,568 |
| Portugal | 94 | 1:110,832 | 5,195 |
| Denmark | 72 | 1:78,399 | 7,655 |
| Romania | 70 | 1:286,827 | 26,171 |
| Serbia | 65 | 1:109,922 | 8,556 |
| Slovakia | 65 | 1:82,099 | 15,886 |
| Angola | 36 | 1:749,700 | 2,649 |
| Italy | 34 | 1:1,798,726 | 86,050 |
| Slovenia | 33 | 1:75,384 | 10,217 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 28 | 1:213,309 | 20,787 |
| Moldova | 27 | 1:131,903 | 14,519 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Bulgaria | 23 | 1:303,431 | 15,323 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Greece | 22 | 1:503,627 | 63,727 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| Finland | 16 | 1:343,544 | 24,270 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Transnistria | 14 | 1:33,907 | 5,291 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| El Salvador | 12 | 1:528,657 | 3,007 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Georgia | 5 | 1:749,109 | 21,598 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Armenia | 4 | 1:732,545 | 11,666 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
The alternate forms: Válter (1) are calculated separately.
Valter (166,013) may also be a first name.
Valter Demographics
Average Valter Salary in
United States
$43,860 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Valter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Valter (Arabic: فالتير, Georgian: ვალტერ, Hindi: वाल्टर, Marathi: टॅर, Russian: Вальтер) is found most in Russia. It may also appear in the variant forms: Válter. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Valter? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 49,940th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 708,147 people. The surname Valter is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Valter are found; 44 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 34 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 6,339th most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 166,013 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 5,614 people, or 1 in 25,672. In Russia it is most common in: Stavropol Krai, where 16 percent reside, Tomsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Moscow, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Russia it occurs in 61 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 7 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 7 percent reside.
Valter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Valter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Valter surname grew 283 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Valter Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (84%) in Russia, Orthodox (82%) in Belarus, Orthodox (82%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Valter last name are 13.35% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 60.12% being registered with the party.
The amount Valter earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.65% more than the national average, earning $43,860 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.18% less than the national average, earning $49,096 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Valter Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Valter in the Georgian language | ||
| ვალტერ | valter | - |
| Valter in the Hindi language | ||
| वाल्टर | valtara | - |
| Valter in the Marathi language | ||
| टॅर | tera | - |
| Valter in the Russian language | ||
| Вальтер | valter | - |
| Valter in the Arabic language | ||
| فالتير | faltyr | - |
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Valter Reference & Research
Walters DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Walters FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Valter
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis