Walborn Surname

301,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Walborn Surname Definition:

(Scandinavian) the O.Scand. Ualbiörn-Slaughter or Deadly Bear [Old Norse ual-r = Old Englishwæl, slaughter, the slain + Old Norse biörn, bear (Anglo-Saxon has the term wælwulf]

Walborn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2431:291,60027,038
England71:7,959,723202,100
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3391:148,13813,775

Walborn Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Scandinavian) the O.Scand. Ualbiörn-Slaughter or Deadly Bear [Old Norse ual-r = Old Englishwæl, slaughter, the slain + Old Norse biörn, bear (Anglo-Saxon has the term wælwulf]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Walborn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walborn is most common in The United States. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Walborn click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walborn? popularity and diffusion

The surname Walborn is the 301,477th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,783,767 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Walborn reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,243 people, or 1 in 291,600. In The United States Walborn is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and New York, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The United States Walborn is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Walborn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Walborn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Walborn last name rose 367 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 61 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Walborn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Walborn are 29.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.09% being registered with the party.

Walborn earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.95% less than the national average, earning $40,149 USD per year.

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