Walkinson Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Walkinson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walkinson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1151:211,96016,503
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Walkinson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walkinson has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walkinson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Walkinson is the 6,063,924th most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Walkinson live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States it is primarily found in: Maine, where 17 percent reside, Maryland, where 17 percent reside and Michigan, where 17 percent reside. Apart from The United States Walkinson is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Walkinson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Walkinson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Walkinson surname decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 98 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Walkinson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Walkinson last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Walkinson earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42% less than the national average, earning $25,025 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walkinsson950/
Wolkinson8926/
Walkenson891/
Walkinsun891/
Walkinshan840/
Boolkinson741/
Walkinsham740/
Volkinzon674/
Volknsan591/
Volkynzon563/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Walkinson
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