Waldschmitt Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Waldschmitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waldschmitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1461:551,40745,588
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Waldschmitt Last Name Facts

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

Waldschmitt occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Waldschmitt.

How Common Is The Last Name Waldschmitt? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,101,507th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. Waldschmitt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Waldschmitt are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 66 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Waldschmitt is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 551,407. In Germany Waldschmitt is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 35 percent are found, Hesse, where 29 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 27 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Poland, where 1 percent are found.

Waldschmitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Waldschmitt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Waldschmitt surname grew 822 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waldschmitt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Waldschmitt surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.64% registered with the party.

Waldschmitt earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 53.74% more than the national average, earning $66,337 USD 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 Waldschmitt
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