Wallance Surname

872,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Wallance Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wallance Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Liberia171:259,32615,766
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England31:18,572,686338,250
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Wallance (712) may also be a first name.

Wallance Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wallance is found most frequently in Malawi. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wallance? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wallance is the 872,430th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 23,508,213 people. Wallance is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Wallance reside; 59 percent reside in Southern Africa and 59 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 309,497th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 712 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Other than Malawi this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent live and Liberia, where 5 percent live.

Wallance Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wallance has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wallance surname increased 4,400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wallance Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wallance last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.85% being registered with the political party.

Wallance earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.63% less than the national average, earning $32,092 USD 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
  • 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 Wallance
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