Waldschmidt Surname

116,854th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,943 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Waldschmidt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waldschmidt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,0261:39,7365,255
United States1,6941:213,96620,872
France361:1,845,076161,051
Namibia331:73,0127,607
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Austria121:709,62061,025
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1041:482,87234,278

Waldschmidt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waldschmidt is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Waldschmidt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 116,854th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,848,224 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Waldschmidt are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 2,026 people, or 1 in 39,736. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Hesse, where 58 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 6 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Waldschmidt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Waldschmidt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Waldschmidt surname rose 1,629 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Waldschmidt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Waldschmidt surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Waldschmidt earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.75% more than the national average, earning $48,218 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.81% more than the national average, earning $57,041 CAD per year.

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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 Waldschmidt
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