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

Wahls occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 307,015^th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,920,021 people. The last name Wahls occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Wahls live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 822 people, or 1 in 97,939. In Germany Wahls is most prevalent in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 36 percent live, Hamburg, where 13 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent live and Finland, where 1 percent live.

Wahls Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wahls has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wahls surname rose 802 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wahls Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wahls surname are 9.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.36% registered to vote for the party.

Wahls earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.43% less than the national average, earning $42,965 USD per year.