Wahlbeck Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wahlbeck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wahlbeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1771:55,6314,305
Finland491:112,17811,104
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Wahlbeck Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wahlbeck is most common in Sweden. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wahlbeck click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wahlbeck? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 966,131st most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. The surname Wahlbeck is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Wahlbeck are found; 84 percent are found in Northern Europe and 84 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is held by 177 people, or 1 in 55,631. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 29 percent reside, Halland County, where 15 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent reside. Besides Sweden this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Wahlbeck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wahlbeck surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.

Wahlbeck earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.83% more than the national average, earning $57,313 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walbeck93610/
Wahlbäck88160/
Vahlbeck883/
Wallbeck880/
Wohlbeck880/
Whelbeck880/
Walbecke880/
Walbek8633/
Wolbeck80960/
Walbeek80247/
Walbecq8087/
Balbeck809/
Walbäck804/
Walbick800/
Wollbeck7598/
Wallbäck7545/
Hvolbeck7533/
Vahlbäck7511/
Wallbecq751/
Woolbeck750/
Ballbeck750/
Wolbek7133/
Walbecque7119/
Wallbäcks7114/
Balbec714/
Wolbec711/
Valbek711/
Walbeq711/
Walwek710/
Woollbeck710/
Walwick6797/
Walvick6772/
Wolbeek6726/
Wolveck6715/
Balbick6715/
Hvolbek679/
Bolbeck674/
Valbäck673/
Wahlvik672/
Woulbek671/
Wahlwik671/
Valbekk671/
Wolbegk671/

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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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  • 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 Wahlbeck
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