Walldén Surname
Approximately 820 people bear this surname
Walldén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 715 | 1:13,772 | 1,186 |
| Finland | 73 | 1:75,297 | 8,270 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Wallden (460) & Walldèn (2) are calculated separately.
Walldén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walldén Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Walldén is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Wallden or Walldèn. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Walldén? popularity and diffusion
It is the 422,566th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,887,251 people. Walldén occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Walldén are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Walldén is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 715 people, or 1 in 13,772. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 25 percent live, Skåne County, where 19 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent live. Aside from Sweden this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 9 percent live and Estonia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallden | 95 | 460 | / |
| Walldèn | 95 | 2 | / |
| Waldén | 92 | 326 | / |
| Walldn | 92 | 12 | / |
| Wahldén | 86 | 80 | / |
| Walldin | 86 | 62 | / |
| Valldén | 86 | 42 | / |
| Waldn | 83 | 2 | / |
| Walldénová | 82 | 1 | / |
| Walden | 77 | 45,463 | / |
| Waldin | 77 | 408 | / |
| Valdén | 77 | 48 | / |
| Waldyn | 77 | 47 | / |
| Woldén | 77 | 9 | / |
| Waldne | 77 | 3 | / |
| Baldén | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waldèn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waldnn | 77 | 0 | / |
| Waldien | 71 | 86 | / |
| Bolldén | 71 | 50 | / |
| Balldin | 71 | 42 | / |
| Vallden | 71 | 28 | / |
| Wahldin | 71 | 13 | / |
| Waldeen | 71 | 10 | / |
| Wahlden | 71 | 6 | / |
| Waldäng | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wahldèn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ballden | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waldenn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wohldén | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wealdin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Waildin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Whalden | 71 | 0 | / |
| Valldin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Waulden | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hwaldeen | 67 | 12 | / |
| Baldn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wollding | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wahaldin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waldenth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woldn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whalding | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whealdin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Waulding | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Walldén
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