Walinga Surname

353,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,031 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Walinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4391:38,4676,507
DR Congo2121:348,48930,654
Indonesia1161:1,140,07981,531
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Canada661:558,26746,632
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Walinga (56) may also be a first name.

Walinga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walinga is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Walinga.

How Common Is The Last Name Walinga? popularity and diffusion

Walinga is the 353,216th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,068,425 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 43 percent of Walinga live; 43 percent live in Western Europe and 43 percent live in Germanic Europe. Walinga is also the 1,321,957th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 56 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 439 people, or 1 in 38,467. In The Netherlands Walinga is primarily concentrated in: Friesland, where 50 percent are found, South Holland, where 12 percent are found and Overijssel, where 9 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands Walinga occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 21 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.

Walinga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Walinga surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Walinga earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 29.42% less than the national average, earning $30,456 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.88% more than the national average, earning $57,574 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 Walinga
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