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
Walf occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Walf.
How Common Is The Last Name Walf? popularity and diffusion
The surname Walf is the 1,409,418th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Walf reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,717,090th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 36 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne 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. Besides Germany this surname exists 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 occurrence of Walf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Walf surname decreased 77 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 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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