Waldern Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Waldern Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waldern Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada681:541,84745,466
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
United States281:12,944,962483,512
England101:5,571,806158,774
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:902,79138,028
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Waldern Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waldern is more frequently found in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Waldern.

How Common Is The Last Name Waldern? popularity and diffusion

The surname Waldern is the 1,484,726th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Waldern reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in Canada, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 541,847. In Canada it is most frequent in: Alberta, where 57 percent live and British Columbia, where 43 percent live. Not including Canada this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Waldern Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Waldern has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Waldern surname grew 122 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 63 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Waldern Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Waldern earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 40.78% less than the national average, earning $25,552 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.98% less than the national average, earning $43,235 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waldhern931/
Walderen931/
Wallderin884/
Waldorn8613/
Valdern862/
Woldern861/
Waalderink8230/
Waldhorn80167/
Valderin8043/
Valderen8028/
Balderin8011/
Walldorn807/
Balderen804/
Waldarin800/
Balderrin75116/
Wolderink751/
Waltdhorn750/
Woolderink71302/
Boldern712/
Valdorn710/
Bolderen678/
Valdhorn673/
Valdiren671/
Voldering630/
Boldirin531/

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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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  • 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 Waldern
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