Waldecker Surname
Approximately 1,316 people bear this surname
Waldecker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 667 | 1:120,698 | 14,772 |
| United States | 535 | 1:677,493 | 53,934 |
| Austria | 71 | 1:119,936 | 16,774 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 82 | 1:612,423 | 40,920 |
Waldecker Demographics
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Waldecker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waldecker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waldecker is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Waldecker? popularity and diffusion
Waldecker is the 290,856th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,537,649 people. Waldecker occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Waldecker are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 667 people, or 1 in 120,698. In Germany it is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 46 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 22 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside. Besides Germany Waldecker occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 41 percent reside and Austria, where 5 percent reside.
Waldecker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Waldecker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Waldecker last name grew 652 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Waldecker Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Waldecker surname are 0.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.79% being registered to vote for the political party.
Waldecker earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.21% more than the national average, earning $46,692 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waldhecker | 95 | 133 | / |
| Walldecker | 95 | 2 | / |
| Waldeker | 94 | 15 | / |
| Waldekker | 89 | 50 | / |
| Baldecker | 89 | 1 | / |
| Waldegker | 89 | 0 | / |
| Waldacker | 89 | 0 | / |
| Waldeckerová | 86 | 7 | / |
| Waldeckerova | 86 | 2 | / |
| Balldecker | 84 | 1 | / |
| Baldeker | 82 | 0 | / |
| Waldekerová | 80 | 5 | / |
| Boldecker | 78 | 2 | / |
| Valdecir | 71 | 2 | / |
| Boldeker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Voldizker | 56 | 2 | / |
| Voldigker | 56 | 1 | / |
| Valdiquere | 53 | 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 Waldecker
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