Walnik Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Walnik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walnik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3091:123,00618,265
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Walnik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walnik occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Walnik.

How Common Is The Last Name Walnik? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 860,770th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name Walnik is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Walnik live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Walnik is most commonly used in Poland, where it is held by 309 people, or 1 in 123,006. Not including Poland this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Argentina, where 0 percent live.

Walnik Last Name Statistics demography

Walnik earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walnick9221/
Wolnik832,742/
Valnik834/
Wollnik771,119/
Wolnick7783/
Ballnik7776/
Wallnig7728/
Walneck7719/
Wolniok7711/
Valnick774/
Balnick771/
Woolnik771/
Wollnick7151/
Wohlnick7137/
Wallnigg7116/
Wollniok7116/
Balnaick711/
Vasilnik711/
Ballnick711/
Balnig67466/
Volnik67266/
Bolnik6781/
Wolnek6732/
Valnikova679/
Valnyk672/
Valnek672/

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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 Walnik
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