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Where Does The Last Name Wallon Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wallon is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Wallón or Walloń. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wallon? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 208,031^st most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,663,925 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Wallon are found; 81 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 545,281^st most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 266 people.

Wallon is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 1,372 people, or 1 in 48,413. In France Wallon is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 31 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 29 percent reside and Normandy, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account France this last name is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Belgium, where 7 percent reside.

Wallon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wallon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wallon last name rose 147 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wallon Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Wallon surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Wallon last name are 8.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.32% registered with the party.

Wallon earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.47% more than the national average, earning $46,803 USD per year.