Waldheim Surname

373,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 961 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Waldheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waldheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5441:147,98817,782
United States3191:1,136,23581,718
France211:3,162,987209,042
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
England131:4,286,005132,302
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Guatemala71:2,297,5246,613
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
China31:455,773,85521,925
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Waldheim (45) may also be a first name.

Waldheim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waldheim occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Waldheim click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waldheim? popularity and diffusion

It is the 373,124th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 7,583,294 people. The last name Waldheim occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Waldheim are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly held forename throughout the world It is held by 45 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 544 people, or 1 in 147,988. In Germany it is most frequent in: Thuringia, where 28 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent reside and Hesse, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Germany Waldheim is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Waldheim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Waldheim has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 186 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Waldheim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Waldheim last name are 10.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.92% registered with the party.

Waldheim earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.29% more than the national average, earning $54,495 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waldeheim946/
Waldheimm944/
Waldhem934/
Waldeim931/
Woldheim8833/
Waldhiem884/
Waldhehm881/
Waldhaim881/
Waldem8639/
Waldham809/
Waldehm804/
Waldeum801/
Baldhim801/
Voldheim7536/
Baldim71991/
Waldam7147/
Valdem7144/
Woldem717/
Valdim716/
Baldem711/
Balduim6722/
Woldesm671/
Baldham671/
Wouldham6348/
Baildham6346/
Valdgeym6312/
Baldam57311/
Boldim5751/
Woldam5723/
Valdam5712/
Boldem577/
Baildam5315/
Valdame532/
Boldham531/
Wouldam531/
Wheldam530/

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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 Waldheim
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