Walgraffe Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Walgraffe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walgraffe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1141:100,84815,329
France311:2,142,668174,004
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Walgraffe Last Name Facts

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

Walgraffe is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Walgraffe.

How Common Is The Last Name Walgraffe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,428,594th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Walgraffe reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Walgraffe is most frequent in Belgium, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 100,848. In Belgium it is most common in: Walloon Region, where 97 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walgraf881/
Woilgraffe841/
Volgraff716/
Vallgraf713/
Vollgraff6773/
Volgraaff6727/
Vollgraaff63613/
Volgraf6341/
Vollgraf59102/
Volgraaf5913/
Bolgraaf593/
Balgrouf591/
Vollgraft561/
Vollgraaf561/
Volgraaft561/
Boulghraif531/

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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 Walgraffe
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