Wahlman Surname

297,484th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Finland

Wahlman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wahlman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden5211:18,9001,583
United States3991:908,41868,362
Finland3191:17,2312,463
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Norway91:571,36544,190
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Wahlman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wahlman occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wahlman.

How Common Is The Last Name Wahlman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wahlman is the 297,484th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 5,688,951 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Wahlman reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 66 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Wahlman is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 521 people, or 1 in 18,900. In Sweden Wahlman is most common in: Gävleborg County, where 26 percent live, Stockholm County, where 21 percent live and Skåne County, where 11 percent live. Excluding Sweden this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent live and Finland, where 25 percent live.

Wahlman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wahlman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wahlman last name increased 2,217 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wahlman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wahlman last name are 6.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.81% registered with the party.

The amount Wahlman earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 25.9% more than the national average, earning 435,716 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.41% less than the national average, earning $42,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.11% more than the national average, earning $67,126 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahlmann93446/
Walman92675/
Wallman863,467/
Wohlman86496/
Walmann86181/
Vahlman86162/
Wholman864/
Whelman863/
Watlman862/
Waalman861/
Walmang861/
Whalman861/
Wailman861/
Wealman861/
Walhman860/
Waulman860/
Wallmann802,006/
Wohlmann80520/
Wallmand8011/
Vahlmann8011/
Waalmann803/
Waileman803/
Wheelman802/
Wailhman801/
Bahl'man801/
Wailmann801/
Wallmang801/
Whealman800/
Baahlman800/
Wohllman800/
Wolman772,372/
Balman771,124/
Valman77461/
Walmon7735/
Walmam770/
Wailemann7519/
Baahlmann7516/
Waislmane755/
Wattelman751/
Wasilmane751/
Wassilman751/
Wasselman751/
Wattleman750/
Woolman712,602/
Wollman712,445/
Ballman711,777/
Balmain711,273/
Baalman71705/
Huolman71295/
Wolmann71185/
Baulman7198/
Wallmon7181/
Bailman7169/
Vaulman7132/
Vallman7130/
Baylman7129/
Weilman7124/
Waissilman7114/
Valmain7112/
Weylman718/
Bealman715/
Valmann713/
Valmane712/
Woulman711/
Wassilmane711/
Vaalman711/
Uhalman711/
Wolhman711/
Wallmam711/
Weichelman711/
Whelmon710/
Bahlmon710/
Wohlmam710/
Weaselmann710/
Wollmann676,384/
Ballmann673,598/
Baalmann67667/
Baulmann6777/
Weileman6756/
Weilmann6738/
Vallmann6715/
Huholman6712/
Bailmann6712/
Vohlmann679/
Wohlmannová677/
Vatelman677/
Wolhmann675/
Wallmont672/
Waissilmane671/
Baillman671/
Baalmman671/
Wollmand671/
Woolmann671/
Weislman671/
Bealmean670/
Weyleman670/
Woollman670/

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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 Wahlman
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