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

The surname Waals occurs most in The Netherlands. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Waals.

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

It is the 709,895^th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 17,645,390 people. The surname Waals occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Waals are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 374 people, or 1 in 45,153. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 39 percent reside, South Holland, where 21 percent reside and North Holland, where 13 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Waals Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Waals has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.