Walens Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Walens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland951:400,09242,855
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Walens (51) may also be a first name.

Walens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walens is found most frequently in Poland. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walens? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,447,279th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Walens live; 64 percent live in Eastern Europe and 64 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,396,783rd most widespread given name on earth It is held by 51 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Poland, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 400,092. Not including Poland this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Walens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Walens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Walens surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Walens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Walens last name are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.54% registered with the party.

Walens earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.81% more than the national average, earning $56,444 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wallens92347/
Waelens9231/
Wahlens921/
Whalens921/
Wealens920/
Walns911/
Wallenås8616/
Weallens864/
Walensze860/
Valens8320,329/
Wolens83226/
Walenz8354/
Welens8334/
Balens8314/
Walins836/
Wollens77147/
Vallens77126/
Woolens7798/
Wallins7777/
Walnsch7761/
Walence7737/
Watlins7717/
Ballens775/
Valense774/
Walenje772/
Wohlens772/
Valiens772/
Wallenz771/
Weylens771/
Wahlins771/
Whelens770/
Balns731/
Valns730/
Woollens7168/
Wallence7126/
Whellens7122/
Wheelens7110/
Waillems714/
Vallense711/
Whatlins710/
Wattlins710/
Balins67307/
Valins67255/
Valenz67144/
Wolins67100/
Bolens6799/
Volens6782/
Velens6714/
Welenz6713/
Balenz677/
Valensova673/
Balnæs671/
Walinx671/
Valems671/
Valnæs671/
Welins671/
Wolems671/
Balyns671/

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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 Walens
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