Walmsey Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Walmsey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walmsey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Walmsey Last Name Facts

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

Walmsey is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Walmsey? popularity and diffusion

Walmsey is the 4,206,983rd most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Walmsey live; 77 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is most frequent in: Nebraska, where 33 percent live, Colorado, where 8 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 23 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.

Walmsey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Walmsey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Walmsey Last Name Statistics demography

Walmsey earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.97% more than the national average, earning $51,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walmsoey931/
Waulmsey930/
Walms832/
Walemuse801/
Walmus7740/
Walams775/
Walmes774/
Wallms774/
Wilmse771/
Walimsyah7515/
Wallams7165/
Walméus7120/
Wilemse7117/
Welemse7113/
Wallims7112/
Walamus714/
Wal Maseeh712/
Walimes712/
Waliams712/
Walumas712/
Wilmose712/
Wilimse711/
Wealmas711/
Wiallms711/
Walmeus711/
Walemis711/
Waalums710/
Willemse6730,002/
Wilms6718,086/
Wulms67523/
Wail Maseeh67104/
Welms6779/
Walliams6765/
Wolms6735/
Wölms6725/
Willimse6720/
Walamies6719/
Walumasi6714/
Wellemse6710/
Waliamis675/
Waillems674/
Walamusi674/
Wallames674/
Wailiams672/
Waillams672/
Wilhemse671/
Wiallims671/
Wallaims671/
Wallamis671/
Walumesi671/
Walimasi671/
Wilemsse671/
Wiallams671/
Wellimse671/
Wal-Masa671/
Waloumsa671/
Wihlemse671/
Wallmass670/
Wellmose670/
Balmshi571/

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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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  • 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 Walmsey
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