Walkin Surname

381,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 934 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turks and Caicos Islands
Highest density in:
Turks and Caicos Islands

Walkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turks and Caicos Islands3601:9521
United States2021:1,794,351117,764
Ireland1491:31,6042,731
England901:619,09036,665
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Israel231:372,07130,321
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines111:10,242786
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Liberia61:734,75629,369
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland241:184,5789,087
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:594,52130,269
Wales61:261,4039,165
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States751:669,58243,760

Walkin (197) may also be a first name.

Walkin Last Name Facts

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

Walkin is found in The Turks and Caicos Islands more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Walkin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Walkin is the 381,502nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,802,512 people. The last name Walkin is primarily found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Walkin reside; 40 percent reside in Caribbean and 40 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 646,152nd most prevalent first name in the world, held by 197 people.

It is most widely held in The Turks and Caicos Islands, where it is borne by 360 people, or 1 in 95. In The Turks and Caicos Islands Walkin is primarily concentrated in: Providenciales, where 86 percent reside, Caicos, where 7 percent reside and Grand Turk, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The Turks and Caicos Islands this last name is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Ireland, where 16 percent reside.

Walkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Walkin has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 269 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 621 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it increased 220 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Walkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Walkin surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Walkin earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 243.94% more than the national average, earning R 817,332 per year and in United States they earn 0.7% more than the national average, earning $43,450 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wailkin920/
Wasylkin869/
Waselkin865/
Walkihng861/
Walcking860/
Wolkin83222/
Walken83185/
Valkin83135/
Walkén832/
Wolkind7773/
Valkina7772/
Baulkin7742/
Bailkin7728/
Valkink7711/
Walquin775/
Walchin774/
Walkoen772/
Wallcin771/
Balkinn770/
Walkeen770/
Walcken770/
Vasilkin71918/
Wollkind7112/
Vasylkin713/
Vaselkin713/
Woolkind711/
Vaulkina711/
Woolking711/
Wohlking711/
Valcin6714,500/
Wolken672,636/
Walkem67246/
Volkin67217/
Valken67137/
Balkyn6762/
Valkyn6717/
Valkinova679/
Balkén679/
Wolcin677/
Wolkyn672/
Balqin671/
Bõlkin671/
Vasil'kin671/
Whalcn671/
Walquinne671/

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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 Walkin
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