Vorwalter Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Vorwalter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vorwalter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vorwalter Last Name Facts

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

Vorwalter is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vorwalter? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Vorwalter are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Vorwalter is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany it is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 70 percent reside, Bavaria, where 20 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

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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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