Walbeoff Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Walbeoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walbeoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales371:83,6366,963
England51:11,143,612252,590
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales341:46,1302,397

Walbeoff Last Name Facts

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

Walbeoff is held by more people in Wales than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Walbeoff? popularity and diffusion

The surname Walbeoff is the 2,979,664th most frequent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Walbeoff are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequent in Wales, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 83,636. In Wales it is mostly concentrated in: Caerphilly County Borough, where 68 percent are found, Blaenau Gwent County Borough, where 14 percent are found and Vale of Glamorgan County Borough, where 14 percent are found. Barring Wales this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 12 percent are found and New Zealand, where 2 percent are found.

Walbeoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Walbeoff has changed over time. In Wales the number of people who held the Walbeoff last name rose 109 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wallbeoff9427/
Walbeoffe945/
Walbyoff88189/
Walyboff881/
Wallbyoff820/
Welbhoff7538/
Wolobueff712/
Welbef711/
Wolpoff6799/
Walopfa672/
Walubaf671/
Walubafu639/
Weisleopf591/
Walyabufu591/
Wolobov531/

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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 Walbeoff
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