Wahlroos Surname

522,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 622 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Wahlroos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wahlroos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland4841:11,3571,745
Sweden561:175,83512,146
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Wahlroos Last Name Facts

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

Wahlroos is carried by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wahlroos? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 522,545th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 11,716,312 people. Wahlroos occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Wahlroos live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is carried by 484 people, or 1 in 11,357. In Finland it is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 41 percent reside, Southwest Finland, where 25 percent reside and Ostrobothnia, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Finland it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Wahlroos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wahlroos are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the party.

Wahlroos earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.07% more than the national average, earning $54,398 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahlros937/
Walroos933/
Vahlroos88112/
Wahlross885/
Walhroos881/
Wahlrot805/
Walrose805/
Vahlros803/
Wallros803/
Walrous800/
Walrood800/
Walro77116/
Wahlroth7559/
Walrosse7515/
Walrod71778/
Walrro71196/
Valros7119/
Walrop716/
Balros715/
Walras711/
Valroo711/
Balroo711/
Walrus710/
Walroth67233/
Walroud6724/
Valrose6715/
Wallrot674/
Walroha671/
Wallrod671/
Walrass671/
Walruss670/
Whalrus670/
Walrott670/
Walrodt670/

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Footnotes

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