Waldemar Surname

369,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 972 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco

Waldemar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waldemar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3081:1,176,81584,096
Denmark1301:43,4214,523
Brazil1271:1,685,62555,239
Germany941:856,44161,781
Sweden441:223,79015,522
Norway361:142,84118,058
England361:1,547,72466,012
Poland361:1,055,79973,637
Honduras171:518,6143,437
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Nicaragua91:669,0104,135
Mexico91:13,791,80145,470
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Jamaica51:573,98910,196
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Waldemar (284,389) may also be a first name.

Waldemar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waldemar (Arabic: والديمار) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waldemar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 369,806th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,497,475 people. Waldemar is mostly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Waldemar live; 34 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America. Waldemar is also the 3,699th most widely held first name globally, borne by 284,389 people.

The last name Waldemar is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 308 people, or 1 in 1,176,815. In The United States Waldemar is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 27 percent reside, New York, where 12 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Besides The United States Waldemar occurs in 48 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 13 percent reside and Brazil, where 13 percent reside.

Waldemar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Waldemar last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Waldemar are 15.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.71% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Waldemar earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 1.43% more than the national average, earning 351,029 kr per year; in United States they earn 19.76% less than the national average, earning $34,622 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.78% less than the national average, earning $40,351 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waldemair9430/
Waldemayr941/
Valdemar881,489/
Baldemar88305/
Woldemar88110/
Waldimar8838/
Waldomar8812/
Baldemair82135/
Valdemare8215/
Waldemore825/
Woldaemar821/
Valdemaire783/
Valdemayre781/
Waldemoore780/
Baldemor753,897/
Valdemor75504/
Valdomar75250/
Voldemar7574/
Valdimar7518/
Baldimar7517/
Waldimor754/
Voldemare712/
Valdeamor711/
Baldimor63156/
Voldemarova6316/
Valdimor636/
Voldemort591/
Voldimarova531/

Waldemar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Waldemar in the Arabic language
والديمارwaldymar-
فالديمارfaldymar-

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Footnotes

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