Walent Surname

769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Walent Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walent Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2871:1,262,92389,039
Poland501:760,17561,940
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
France21:33,211,361423,184
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Walent Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walent is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Walent? popularity and diffusion

It is the 769,129th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 19,696,070 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Walent reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 287 people, or 1 in 1,262,923. In The United States Walent is primarily found in: Ohio, where 17 percent reside, California, where 14 percent reside and Illinois, where 12 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 14 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

Walent Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Walent has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Walent last name grew 4,783 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Walent Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Walent surname are 11.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.46% registered with the political party.

Walent earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.86% more than the national average, earning $46,972 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wallent92124/
Walente9216/
Walient923/
Wallente862/
Valent836,159/
Balent831,007/
Walend8369/
Wolent8316/
Walint8310/
Walentová8020/
Valente77144,724/
Valient77199/
Ballent77172/
Vallent7749/
Vahlent7736/
Wollent7730/
Waelend7721/
Wallend7720/
Valentt778/
Valents776/
Valuent772/
Baylent771/
Vailent771/
Waylend771/
Wolentz771/
Walencz771/
Woolent770/
Wolents770/
Ualient770/
Wallint770/
Valnt731/
Vallente716,052/
Valentte7136/
Wollentz7120/
Vallents717/
Vallient715/
Vaillent712/
Wahlendtová712/
Vailente711/
Valendte711/
Vaslente711/
Vailient711/
Weallend710/
Wheelent710/
Wealends710/
Balint6724,166/
Valentová677,561/
Valentova67816/
Balynt67476/
Velent67238/
Válent67195/
Volent67174/
Valint67115/
Valend6736/
Bálent6731/
Vólent6716/
Balend6710/
Wolint6710/
Ualentova678/
Valnte673/
Valemt671/
Whalnd671/
Waylnd671/
Bolent670/
Wealnd670/

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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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  • 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 Walent
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