Wallin Surname
Approximately 26,663 people bear this surname
Wallin Surname Definition:
(Anglo-French-Latin) WALLOON [FrenchWallon; [from Latin Gall-us, a Gaul (= O.H.Ger. Walh, a Celt]
Wallin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 13,036 | 1:755 | 54 |
| United States | 9,596 | 1:37,772 | 4,666 |
| Finland | 1,192 | 1:4,611 | 749 |
| Canada | 749 | 1:49,193 | 5,973 |
| England | 527 | 1:105,727 | 11,054 |
| Norway | 434 | 1:11,849 | 1,337 |
| Denmark | 395 | 1:14,290 | 1,397 |
| Australia | 328 | 1:82,304 | 9,537 |
| Germany | 62 | 1:1,298,475 | 82,291 |
| Thailand | 47 | 1:1,502,944 | 203,155 |
| Switzerland | 36 | 1:228,137 | 19,301 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Austria | 22 | 1:387,065 | 40,442 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Spain | 21 | 1:2,226,287 | 55,801 |
| Poland | 21 | 1:1,809,940 | 93,678 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Peru | 7 | 1:4,540,589 | 34,489 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Nicaragua | 6 | 1:1,003,515 | 4,885 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 246 | 1:99,087 | 10,036 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 622 | 1:80,737 | 8,499 |
Wallin (154) may also be a first name.
Wallin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-French-Latin) WALLOON [FrenchWallon; [from Latin Gall-us, a Gaul (= O.H.Ger. Walh, a Celt]
(Swedish) Dweller on, or near, a fallow field.
Wallin Demographics
Average Wallin Salary in
United States
$44,162 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wallin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wallin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wallin occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wallin? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 20,490th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 273,321 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Wallin live; 59 percent live in Northern Europe and 56 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 740,891st most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 154 people.
The last name Wallin is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 13,036 people, or 1 in 755. In Sweden Wallin is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 26 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 16 percent live and Skåne County, where 10 percent live. Outside of Sweden it is found in 60 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent live and Finland, where 4 percent live.
Wallin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wallin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wallin last name rose 1,543 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 214 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wallin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Wallin surname is principally Episcopalian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Wallin last name are 14.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.52% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wallin earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 6.41% more than the national average, earning 368,273 kr per year; in Peru they earn 101.52% more than the national average, earning S/. 39,064 per year; in United States they earn 2.35% more than the national average, earning $44,162 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.5% more than the national average, earning $53,409 CAD per year.
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Wallin Reference & Research
Walden DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Walden FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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