Wallem Surname

751,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Wallem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wallem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
Norway1221:42,1506,019
England201:2,785,90397,972
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Denmark171:332,04223,714
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
India51:153,413,076951,030
France41:16,605,680368,153
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Wallem (75) may also be a first name.

Wallem Last Name Facts

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

Wallem is most common in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wallem? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wallem is the 751,291st most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 19,077,345 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Wallem live; 43 percent live in Northern Europe and 41 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,116,575th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 75 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 2,279,616. In The United States it is mostly found in: Maryland, where 17 percent are found, Illinois, where 16 percent are found and Washington, where 14 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 32 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Wallem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wallem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wallem surname rose 1,325 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wallem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wallem last name are 35.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 82.61% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wallem earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.57% more than the national average, earning 351,511 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 169.36% more than the national average, earning R 640,092 per year and in United States they earn 7.91% more than the national average, earning $46,564 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wallhem925/
Walleme922/
Waillem921/
Wayllem921/
Whallem920/
Walem91276/
Wallemme86373/
Wallheim8640/
Wallen8311,853/
Ballem832,965/
Vallem832,937/
Waleem832,607/
Wallim83152/
Waleme8379/
Whalem8337/
Wajlem8314/
Waliem8310/
Wailem8310/
Walhem838/
Wahlem834/
Wollem832/
Waylem831/
Waleam831/
Waleim831/
Walheim77351/
Walleen77118/
Wallien77111/
Whallen7782/
Walemme7769/
Wallend7720/
Whellem7719/
Valleam7713/
Huallem774/
Valleym773/
Walhlen772/
Wallaim772/
Balleam771/
Weallen771/
Valleem771/
Valleum771/
Woullem771/
Beallem771/
Waallim771/
Wailiem771/
Woollem770/
Weillem770/
Wahleim770/
Wohllem770/
Wallimn770/
Walllen770/
Walen731,354/
Balem731,300/
Walim731,024/
Welem73833/
Walne73774/
Valem73309/
Waleń73116/
Walln7392/
Wolem732/
Walym732/
Wollheim71198/
Wahlheim71150/
Ballheim7193/
Vallheim7130/
Wallenck711/
Wheallen710/
Weallend710/
Whalen6740,699/
Wallin6726,663/
Ballen6714,015/
Wahlen673,501/
Wallén671,955/
Vallim671,874/
Vallen671,040/
Wollen671,026/
Wallyn67994/
Ballim67947/
Bollem67540/
Waalen67306/
Waylen67261/
Vollem67151/
Walien67109/
Woolem67103/
Bailem67103/
Wailen6784/
Baylem6764/
Wailim6761/
Walaim6755/
Baleem6745/
Bealem6739/
Wahlne6729/
Valeem6723/
Walime6720/
Wahlim6717/
Walhen6716/
Walenn6714/
Baleam6713/
Waleen6712/
Walenc6712/
Valeme6710/
Valhem6710/
Waløen679/
Wolgem679/
Waulen678/
Balhem677/
Valemd675/
Weleam675/
Wallèn674/
Woleme674/
Waalim674/
Waloen673/
Baalem673/
Valemc673/
Welhem672/
Woulem672/
Wollne672/
Wehlem672/
Walenk671/
Valemt671/
Whelem671/
Weleem671/
Watlim671/
Waliom671/
Walism671/
Walyme671/
Valgem671/
Whallhenn671/
Hwalen670/
Whalne670/
Wealen670/

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