Walker-Edwards Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Walker-Edwards Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Walker & Edwards.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walker-Edwards Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica51:573,98910,196
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Walker-Edwards Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Walker-Edwards Come From? nationality or country of origin

Walker-Edwards is found in Jamaica more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walker-Edwards? popularity and diffusion

The last name Walker-Edwards is the 4,908,606th most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Walker-Edwards occurs mostly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Walker-Edwards live; 38 percent live in Caribbean and 38 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

The last name Walker-Edwards is most frequent in Jamaica, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 573,989. In Jamaica Walker-Edwards is most frequent in: Middlesex County, where 40 percent live, Surrey County, where 40 percent live and Cornwall County, where 20 percent live. Aside from Jamaica this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Australia, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Walker-Edwards
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