Walhorn Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Walhorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walhorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1011:797,08458,657
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Walhorn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walhorn is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walhorn? popularity and diffusion

Walhorn is the 1,828,462nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Walhorn reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Walhorn is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 797,084. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 59 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 40 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 1 percent live. Not including Germany Walhorn exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Walhorn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Walhorn has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wallhorn9362/
Balhorn86352/
Wolhorn8621/
Welhorn861/
Wallorn860/
Waloren860/
Ballhorn80594/
Bahlhorn8052/
Baalhorn8043/
Wohlhorn8019/
Vallhorn801/
Walloorn800/
Valorn770/
Walern770/
Wolharn7175/
Baloren7161/
Waleryn7152/
Balorin7149/
Velhorn714/
Valorin713/
Wallern712/
Whalern711/
Bolhorn711/
Bahlorn711/
Wahlern710/
Ballorn710/
Uelhorn710/
Bollhorn67188/
Ballorin6798/
Wallerin6713/
Valorina674/
Beilhorn671/
Walarien671/
Wallarin671/
Vallorin671/
Valloren671/
Valoring671/
Valoreen671/
Wolheren670/

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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 Walhorn
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