Walh Surname
Approximately 489 people bear this surname
Walh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| United States | 36 | 1:10,068,304 | 413,125 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Walh (16) may also be a first name.
Walh Demographics
Average Walh Salary in
United States
$40,615 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Walh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Walh (Arabic: ولعه) is most common in Egypt. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Walh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 626,382nd most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,902,957 people. The last name Walh occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Walh are found; 87 percent are found in North Africa and 87 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Walh is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held first name worldwide, held by 16 people.
The last name Walh is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 427 people, or 1 in 215,306. Other than Egypt Walh is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Pakistan, where 3 percent reside.
Walh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Walh has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 360 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Walh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Walh surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Walh earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.87% less than the national average, earning $40,615 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walhe | 89 | 127 | / |
| Wahlh | 89 | 20 | / |
| Wallh | 89 | 20 | / |
| Waldh | 89 | 18 | / |
| Wealh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Walhh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Walhl | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wajlh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wal | 86 | 84,293 | / |
| Wayleh | 80 | 43 | / |
| Whalhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wall | 75 | 141,357 | / |
| Wahl | 75 | 53,907 | / |
| Wale | 75 | 41,397 | / |
| Wail | 75 | 4,816 | / |
| Weal | 75 | 2,550 | / |
| Waal | 75 | 2,518 | / |
| Valh | 75 | 917 | / |
| Balh | 75 | 472 | / |
| Waul | 75 | 431 | / |
| Whal | 75 | 54 | / |
| Ualh | 75 | 51 | / |
| Walø | 75 | 21 | / |
| Wayl | 75 | 11 | / |
| Hwal | 75 | 9 | / |
| Wual | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wajl | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wolh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Walÿ | 75 | 1 | / |
| Walź | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wealleh | 73 | 37 | / |
| Waleher | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waheelh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Walle | 67 | 20,489 | / |
| Whale | 67 | 5,651 | / |
| Weale | 67 | 1,904 | / |
| Valhe | 67 | 1,628 | / |
| Whall | 67 | 1,045 | / |
| Wheal | 67 | 961 | / |
| Wahal | 67 | 680 | / |
| Waile | 67 | 545 | / |
| Waale | 67 | 411 | / |
| Weall | 67 | 372 | / |
| Wahul | 67 | 314 | / |
| Ballh | 67 | 247 | / |
| Wagli | 67 | 159 | / |
| Waitl | 67 | 102 | / |
| Vahlh | 67 | 92 | / |
| Waill | 67 | 82 | / |
| Wahll | 67 | 70 | / |
| Whaul | 67 | 59 | / |
| Uallh | 67 | 37 | / |
| Wayle | 67 | 27 | / |
| Waule | 67 | 25 | / |
| Waall | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wuall | 67 | 15 | / |
| Åwall | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wahlø | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hwail | 67 | 11 | / |
| Uaalh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hwale | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wallehed | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waisl | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wallø | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waltå | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wault | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waail | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wahyl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wolhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whayl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bealh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walpp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauhl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahlt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weilh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwayl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baalh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbalh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwalt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wollh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waahl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walzz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whail | 67 | 0 | / |
| Walll | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vaulh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weahl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wahtl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Waull | 67 | 0 | / |
Walh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Walh in the Arabic language | ||
| ولعه | wlh | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Walh
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