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Where Does The Last Name Walden Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Walden (Arabic: والدن, Hindi: वाल्डन) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Waldén or Waldèn. For other potential spellings of Walden click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walden? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 12,354^th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 160,296 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Walden live; 77 percent live in North America and 76 percent live in Anglo-North America. Walden is also the 158,632^nd most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 2,221 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 33,943 people, or 1 in 10,678. In The United States Walden is mostly found in: Georgia, where 13 percent reside, Texas, where 9 percent reside and Florida, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Walden occurs in 80 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Walden Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Walden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Walden last name grew 748 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 187 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 337 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 558 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 127 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Walden Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (73%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Walden surname are 19.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.17% being registered with the party.

The amount Walden earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 14.74% less than the national average, earning 295,084 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 28.59% more than the national average, earning R 305,580 per year; in United States they earn 3.33% less than the national average, earning $41,711 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.23% more than the national average, earning $54,267 CAD per year.