Waldmann Surname
Approximately 14,540 people bear this surname
Waldmann Surname Definition:
(German) One who took care of a forest for the lord; a gamekeeper.
Waldmann Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 9,754 | 1:8,254 | 1,019 |
| Israel | 1,406 | 1:6,087 | 926 |
| United States | 1,126 | 1:321,900 | 29,332 |
| Austria | 664 | 1:12,824 | 1,837 |
| France | 322 | 1:206,282 | 32,050 |
| Switzerland | 313 | 1:26,239 | 4,072 |
| Brazil | 218 | 1:981,992 | 34,879 |
| Hungary | 128 | 1:76,690 | 7,754 |
| Belgium | 95 | 1:121,017 | 17,762 |
| Czechia | 94 | 1:113,122 | 18,479 |
| Argentina | 78 | 1:547,992 | 39,725 |
| Sweden | 57 | 1:172,750 | 11,943 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Poland | 36 | 1:1,055,799 | 73,637 |
| Denmark | 33 | 1:171,052 | 14,584 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| Spain | 25 | 1:1,870,081 | 51,392 |
| Slovakia | 12 | 1:444,704 | 54,815 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 130 | 1:386,298 | 28,876 |
Waldmann Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who took care of a forest for the lord; a gamekeeper.
Waldmann Demographics
Average Waldmann Salary in
United States
$48,305 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Waldmann Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waldmann Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waldmann is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waldmann? popularity and diffusion
It is the 36,279th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 501,207 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Waldmann live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Waldmann is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 9,754 people, or 1 in 8,254. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 26 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent are found. Beside Germany it occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Waldmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Waldmann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Waldmann last name grew 866 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,850 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Waldmann Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Waldmann last name are 12.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.3% registered with the political party.
The amount Waldmann earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 219.45% more than the national average, earning €95,930 per year; in Norway they earn 52.98% more than the national average, earning 529,443 kr per year; in Peru they earn 35.88% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,341 per year; in United States they earn 11.95% more than the national average, earning $48,305 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.22% less than the national average, earning $49,572 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waldmannn | 94 | 1 | / |
| Waldmmann | 94 | 1 | / |
| Waldman | 93 | 11,354 | / |
| Valdmann | 88 | 302 | / |
| Woldmann | 88 | 74 | / |
| Waldmand | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wualdman | 88 | 1 | / |
| Walldman | 88 | 1 | / |
| Waldmannová | 84 | 91 | / |
| Waldmannova | 84 | 3 | / |
| Wohldmann | 82 | 189 | / |
| Valdman | 80 | 947 | / |
| Woldman | 80 | 470 | / |
| Baldman | 80 | 24 | / |
| Waldmon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Waldmanová | 78 | 13 | / |
| Valdmane | 75 | 596 | / |
| Wohldman | 75 | 2 | / |
| Boldmann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Val'dman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Voldmann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Woldmonn | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bauldman | 75 | 0 | / |
| Weildman | 75 | 0 | / |
| Valdmannová | 74 | 27 | / |
| Wheeldman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boldman | 67 | 875 | / |
| Valdmanová | 67 | 249 | / |
| Voldman | 67 | 245 | / |
| Valdmanova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baldmon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voldmane | 63 | 10 | / |
| Bouldman | 63 | 4 | / |
| Vol'dman | 63 | 1 | / |
| Beildman | 63 | 1 | / |
| Booldman | 63 | 0 | / |
| Bolldman | 63 | 0 | / |
| Bouldmon | 50 | 0 | / |
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