Wallensten Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Wallensten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 32 | 1:307,711 | 21,451 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wallensten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wallensten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wallensten is found most in Sweden. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wallensten? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,228,735th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Wallensten are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in Scandinavia.
Wallensten is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 307,711. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 44 percent live, Jönköping County, where 41 percent live and Skåne County, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 8 percent live and Greece, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallenstein | 95 | 1,811 | / |
| Wallensteen | 95 | 51 | / |
| Wallenstien | 95 | 4 | / |
| Wallensteyn | 95 | 1 | / |
| Wallensteijn | 91 | 9 | / |
| Walenstein | 90 | 11 | / |
| Wallenstin | 90 | 0 | / |
| Wellenstein | 86 | 364 | / |
| Wöllenstein | 86 | 137 | / |
| Wollenstein | 86 | 75 | / |
| Willenstein | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wellenstien | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wallenstine | 86 | 0 | / |
| Woellenstein | 82 | 15 | / |
| Wellensteiny | 82 | 3 | / |
| Wahlen-Stein | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wolleinstein | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wallinston | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wellenstin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wollenstin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Walenstine | 80 | 0 | / |
| Valenstien | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wellwnstein | 76 | 1 | / |
| Wallinstine | 76 | 0 | / |
| Wollenstine | 76 | 0 | / |
| Welnstein | 74 | 1 | / |
| Willinston | 70 | 2 | / |
| Wolenstine | 70 | 0 | / |
| Wilnston | 67 | 1 | / |
| Willianston | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wilhinston | 60 | 1 | / |
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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 Wallensten
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