Waldhör Surname

436,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 786 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Waldhör Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waldhör Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria5471:15,5682,320
Germany2321:347,00633,780
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Waldhor (2) are calculated separately.

Waldhör Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waldhör is carried by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Waldhor. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waldhör? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 436,668th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 9,271,687 people. The last name Waldhör is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Waldhör are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Austria, where it is borne by 547 people, or 1 in 15,568. In Austria it is mostly found in: Upper Austria, where 77 percent are found, Lower Austria, where 9 percent are found and Salzburg, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Austria Waldhör is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 30 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

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