von Walter Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda

von Walter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Walter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
United States131:27,881,456736,413
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080

von Walter Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name von Walter Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name von Walter is found most in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name von Walter? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,372,517th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of von Walter live; 43 percent live in Western Europe and 42 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,981,684. In Germany von Walter is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 44 percent live, Berlin, where 37 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent live. Barring Germany von Walter occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and South Africa, where 15 percent live.

von Walter Last Name Statistics demography

The amount von Walter earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 5.71% less than the national average, earning R 224,076 per year and in United States they earn 51.36% more than the national average, earning $65,312 USD per year.

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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
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