Wallenstein Surname

224,610th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,811 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Wallenstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wallenstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7041:514,85643,086
Germany6531:123,28615,067
Israel1671:51,2436,728
Portugal1131:92,1974,545
Sweden741:133,0649,401
South Africa541:1,003,29161,925
Austria151:567,69652,281
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
England51:11,143,612252,590
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:460,72233,053

Wallenstein (50) may also be a first name.

Wallenstein Last Name Facts

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

Wallenstein is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wallenstein? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 224,610th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,024,045 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Wallenstein reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wallenstein is also the 1,412,538th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 50 people.

Wallenstein is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 704 people, or 1 in 514,856. In The United States Wallenstein is most common in: New York, where 16 percent are found, South Dakota, where 12 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 36 percent are found and Israel, where 9 percent are found.

Wallenstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wallenstein has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wallenstein last name rose 646 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wallenstein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wallenstein last name are 35.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 89.16% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wallenstein earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 37.19% more than the national average, earning R 326,004 per year and in United States they earn 14.38% more than the national average, earning $49,353 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
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  • 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 Wallenstein
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