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

Walden (Arabic: والدن, Hindi: वाल्डन) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Waldén or Waldèn. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 12,354^th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 160,296 people. The last name 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 given name internationally. It is borne by 2,221 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 33,943 people, or 1 in 10,678. In The United States Walden is most common in: Georgia, where 13 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 80 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Walden Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Walden has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 748 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 187 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 337 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 558 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 127 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Walden Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States Walden are 19.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.17% 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.