Walf Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Walf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 93 | 1:865,650 | 62,206 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 81 | 1:619,984 | 41,330 |
Walf (36) may also be a first name.
Walf Demographics
Average Walf Salary in
United States
$24,903 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Walf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walf is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Walf click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,409,418th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname Walf is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Walf live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe. Walf is also the 1,717,090th most widely held first name in the world, held by 36 people.
It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 865,650. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Berlin, where 38 percent live, Thuringia, where 29 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 9 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.
Walf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Walf has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 77 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 129 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Walf Last Name Statistics demography
Walf earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.29% less than the national average, earning $24,903 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walfe | 89 | 14 | / |
| Wallf | 89 | 11 | / |
| Walfh | 89 | 6 | / |
| Walff | 89 | 4 | / |
| Wahlf | 89 | 3 | / |
| Walvf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Whalf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wailf | 89 | 0 | / |
| Walfs | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wallfe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wualef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wolf | 75 | 361,818 | / |
| Balf | 75 | 140 | / |
| Walw | 75 | 11 | / |
| Valf | 75 | 4 | / |
| Walv | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ualf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wolfe | 67 | 127,498 | / |
| Wolff | 67 | 124,828 | / |
| Woolf | 67 | 11,360 | / |
| Ballf | 67 | 1,264 | / |
| Woulf | 67 | 271 | / |
| Wollf | 67 | 211 | / |
| Wholf | 67 | 131 | / |
| Baulf | 67 | 110 | / |
| Wolft | 67 | 11 | / |
| Baalf | 67 | 10 | / |
| Walhw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wohlf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Walbø | 67 | 4 | / |
| Walph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vealf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahlw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bealf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walwt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wallv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Watlv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woëlf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whalw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wealb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woilf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wallw | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wwolf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Balff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Walf
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