Wallstein Surname

603,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wallstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wallstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4261:188,98021,939
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Israel131:658,28045,106
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
France31:22,140,907385,998
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Wallstein Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wallstein is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wallstein click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wallstein? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wallstein is the 603,653rd most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,178,105 people. The surname Wallstein occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Wallstein are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Wallstein is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 426 people, or 1 in 188,980. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent live, Thuringia, where 37 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Wallstein occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and Israel, where 3 percent live.

Wallstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wallstein has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wallstein last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wallstein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wallstein surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Wallstein earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.74% more than the national average, earning $55,550 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
  • 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 Wallstein
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