Walbaum Surname

441,818th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 774 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Walbaum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walbaum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3051:263,95228,196
United States2581:1,404,88096,935
France721:922,538106,020
Chile611:288,7958,426
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Austria101:851,54467,454
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Walbaum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walbaum occurs most in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walbaum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 441,818th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,415,434 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Walbaum live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 41 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Walbaum is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 305 people, or 1 in 263,952. In Germany Walbaum is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 70 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent are found and Bavaria, where 4 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.

Walbaum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Walbaum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Walbaum surname increased 586 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 43 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Walbaum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Walbaum last name are 10.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.45% registered with the party.

The amount Walbaum earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 883.39% more than the national average, earning S/. 190,631 per year; in United States they earn 3.02% less than the national average, earning $41,848 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.19% less than the national average, earning $48,595 CAD per year.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Walbaum
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