Waelder Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Waelder Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waelder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1971:1,839,893120,150
Israel181:475,42436,085
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Waelder Last Name Facts

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

Waelder occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waelder? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,006,539th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. Waelder is primarily found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Waelder reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 1,839,893. In The United States it is mostly found in: Missouri, where 44 percent are found, New York, where 14 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 7 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Waelder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Waelder has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Waelder surname increased 1,407 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waelder Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Waelder are 13.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.53% being registered to vote for the political party.

Waelder earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.48% more than the national average, earning $48,534 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Welder921,609/
Wielder867/
Weldger861/
Weldier861/
Weldere860/
Wellder860/
Baelder860/
Wlder835/
Weldhert800/
Wilder7746,061/
Belder771,166/
Velder77529/
Wylder77304/
Wälder77222/
Weldir770/
Willder71318/
Belderr716/
Boelder713/
Wildder713/
Wildere712/
Beldher711/
Wuilder711/
Veldeer711/
Wilderr711/
Huelder711/
Hwilder710/
Wildier710/
Veelder710/
Wildher710/
Veldheer67364/
Velhdeer671/
Wldir670/
Guhelder670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waelder
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