Walben Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Walben Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Walben (92) may also be a first name.
Walben Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walben Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walben is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Walben? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. Walben is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Walben are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Walben is also the 992,070th most common first name globally, held by 92 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Walben is mostly found in: Plateau, where 100 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
Walben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Walben has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Walben last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walbent | 92 | 0 | / |
| Balben | 83 | 125 | / |
| Walbin | 83 | 66 | / |
| Wolben | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wahlbin | 77 | 15 | / |
| Valbuen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Valbent | 77 | 1 | / |
| Valbien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wallbin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wallbing | 71 | 32 | / |
| Wahlbink | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balbin | 67 | 19,835 | / |
| Balbín | 67 | 33 | / |
| Valbin | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bolben | 67 | 14 | / |
| Volben | 67 | 4 | / |
| Balbyn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wolbin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boulben | 62 | 731 | / |
| Wolbink | 62 | 159 | / |
| Wolbing | 62 | 17 | / |
| Valbina | 62 | 1 | / |
| Baulbin | 62 | 0 | / |
| Valenpin | 57 | 6 | / |
| Weilbing | 57 | 2 | / |
| Wollbing | 57 | 1 | / |
| Balvn | 55 | 6 | / |
| Vallenpyn | 53 | 1 | / |
| Volbyn | 50 | 43 | / |
| Bolbin | 50 | 43 | / |
| Bolbyn | 50 | 12 | / |
| Volbin | 50 | 11 | / |
| Bollbn | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Walben
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