Walfish Surname
Approximately 383 people bear this surname
Walfish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 288 | 1:1,258,538 | 88,794 |
| Israel | 49 | 1:174,646 | 17,612 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Walfish Demographics
Walfish Political Affiliation
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Walfish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walfish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Walfish is most common in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Walfish? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 749,861st most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 19,027,535 people. Walfish occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Walfish live; 84 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 1,258,538. In The United States Walfish is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 41 percent reside, Florida, where 11 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.
Walfish Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Walfish has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Walfish last name grew 2,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Walfish Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Walfish last name are 31.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 84.78% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Walfish earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 14.59% more than the national average, earning $49,445 USD per year and in Canada they earn 94.91% more than the national average, earning $96,837 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walfisch | 93 | 98 | / |
| Wallfisch | 88 | 67 | / |
| Wolfish | 86 | 130 | / |
| Walfisz | 86 | 51 | / |
| Valfish | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wolfisch | 80 | 13 | / |
| Wallfesh | 80 | 8 | / |
| Wolfis | 77 | 78 | / |
| Valfis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Balfis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wolffis | 71 | 348 | / |
| Weiselfish | 71 | 20 | / |
| Wolfisz | 71 | 19 | / |
| Waiselfisz | 71 | 8 | / |
| Balfesh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wolfiss | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wolfich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wolfies | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weichelfish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balfeiss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wolfes | 62 | 201 | / |
| Volfis | 62 | 1 | / |
| Balfes | 62 | 0 | / |
| Weiselfisz | 59 | 8 | / |
| Weiselfich | 59 | 1 | / |
| Wolffes | 57 | 2 | / |
| Wolfych | 57 | 1 | / |
| Woolfes | 57 | 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
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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 Walfish
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