Walcher Surname

94,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,021 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Walcher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walcher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria2,2391:3,803386
Germany1,3541:59,4587,670
United States8061:449,70138,524
Italy2091:292,61637,167
Brazil1871:1,144,78339,854
Switzerland1091:75,3488,812
Australia291:930,88655,860
Israel221:388,98331,283
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
England51:11,143,612252,590
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Malta11:430,2723,380
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States841:597,84140,179

Walcher (23) may also be a first name.

Walcher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walcher occurs most in Austria. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walcher? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 94,831st most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,451,413 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Walcher are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Walcher is also the 2,239,265th most numerous given name worldwide. It is borne by 23 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Austria, where it is held by 2,239 people, or 1 in 3,803. In Austria it is most prevalent in: Styria, where 46 percent are found, Carinthia, where 16 percent are found and Tyrol, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Austria this surname occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Walcher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Walcher has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 960 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Walcher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Walcher surname are 25.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Walcher earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 3.82% more than the national average, earning $44,798 USD per year and in Canada they earn 50.74% more than the national average, earning $74,890 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waltcher9320/
Walchert933/
Walscher932/
Wallcher931/
Waldcher931/
Walcer9294/
Waldscher881/
Welcher862,784/
Walcker86556/
Valcher86211/
Walczer86139/
Wolcher8678/
Balcher8666/
Wölcher8649/
Walsher8625/
Walcerz8614/
Wallcer864/
Walkher864/
Wailcer861/
Walcherová821/
Balscher8014/
Whelcher807/
Wealcere804/
Wolscher803/
Welcheer803/
Bealcher802/
Ballcher801/
Balceher801/
Vaulcher801/
Walckier801/
Wuelcher801/
Bailcher801/
Waltsher800/
Walker77997,243/
Walser7713,921/
Balcer775,248/
Walzer773,865/
Walger771,352/
Valcer778/
Waljer777/
Walßer777/
Walqer771/
Vaulchier752/
Waltshier751/
Wallsherd750/
Wollscher750/
Waltzer711,228/
Balchir71241/
Wallker71226/
Wailzer71156/
Volcher7180/
Walkier7179/
Walkear7176/
Balcker7158/
Wallser7154/
Valczer7152/
Walzier7136/
Waltjer7135/
Walquer7135/
Velcher7126/
Valcker7125/
Balsher7117/
Walkerr7115/
Walkker7114/
Walsser7114/
Waalker7110/
Walkere719/
Walkeer718/
Wualker717/
Wualzer717/
Balscer717/
Bolcher716/
Waltser716/
Balcier716/
Valecer715/
Balecer715/
Wollscherd714/
Wallger714/
Wałcerz713/
Wailker713/
Wolcerz713/
Valsher712/
Wwalker712/
Waulker712/
Waleser712/
Valcier712/
Walkejr711/
Walketr711/
Wallzer711/
Walshjr711/
Wahlker711/
Vallcer711/
Valcere711/
Walkerz711/
Walkhir711/
Walcoir711/
Waltcir711/
Walezer710/
Walszer710/
Waslker710/
Baltcer710/
Vallecer671,877/
Ballecer671,098/
Bolscher67448/
Walleser67226/
Walshire6791/
Volchert6714/
Wallgert679/
Weilcker675/
D'Walker675/
Valkheir674/
Boulcher673/
Wolckert673/
Bollcher671/
Balchoir671/
Wallezer671/
Wallsert671/
Woolsher671/
Voelcher671/
Valckier671/
Völchert671/
Waldgier671/
Balshehr671/
Balesher671/
Balkhear671/
Wallquer671/
Boltcher670/
Baulsher670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Walcher
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