Walfield Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Walfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1191:3,045,873177,373
Canada551:669,92054,285
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Walfield Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walfield is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Walfield? popularity and diffusion

Walfield is the 1,290,735th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Walfield are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 3,045,873. In The United States it is most numerous in: Massachusetts, where 36 percent are found, New York, where 12 percent are found and South Carolina, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 31 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Walfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Walfield has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Walfield last name rose 3,967 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Walfield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Walfield surname are 15.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.57% being registered with the party.

The amount Walfield earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 19.63% more than the national average, earning $51,621 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.56% less than the national average, earning $40,462 CAD per year.

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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 Walfield
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