Walec Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Walec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2721:139,73820,228
United States341:10,660,557428,392
England81:6,964,757184,742
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Walec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walec occurs most in Poland. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walec? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 844,382nd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 22,423,218 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Walec reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Walec is most prevalent in Poland, where it is held by 272 people, or 1 in 139,738. Without taking into account Poland this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Walec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Walec last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Walec earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.42% more than the national average, earning $51,530 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walech9139/
Wallec917/
Walecz911/
Wallech83126/
Wahalec831/
Walliec830/
Valec80491/
Walac80133/
Walez8013/
Walic805/
Wallez731,675/
Walich73701/
Hvalec73357/
Balech73214/
Valech73201/
Wallac73128/
Wolech7341/
Valecz7312/
Wallic7310/
Waletz735/
Valeci732/
Vallec732/
Waliez732/
Whalez731/
Walets731/
Wahlez731/
Wallich67416/
Waillez6760/
Walliez6728/
Valeich6726/
Vahalec6712/
Valeche6711/
Valleci673/
Walletz672/
Valecze671/
Hwaletz671/
Ballech671/
Walleyz671/
Whallic671/
Wailich671/
Wallanc671/
Baalech671/
Bailech671/
Wallici670/
Wallezz670/
Wallets670/

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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 Walec
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