Walny Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Walny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
Poland641:593,88754,038
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Wálny (2) are calculated separately.

Walny (100) may also be a first name.

Walny Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walny (Arabic: ولني) occurs most in The United States. It may occur as: Wálny. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walny? popularity and diffusion

The surname Walny is the 993,593rd most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 28,246,302 people. Walny is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Walny live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 946,056th most frequently occurring given name world-wide It is held by 100 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 2,353,629. In The United States Walny is most numerous in: Michigan, where 58 percent live, Illinois, where 15 percent live and Maryland, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 25 percent live and Germany, where 11 percent live.

Walny Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Walny surname are 39.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 92.5% being registered with the party.

Walny earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.57% more than the national average, earning $48,142 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wálny932/
Wallny9164/
Walney9142/
Wallney8327/
Wolny809,845/
Walne80774/
Balny80326/
Walni80146/
Walna8083/
Valny8014/
Walnj806/
Wollny735,079/
Wolney73479/
Baulny7343/
Valney7334/
Wahlne7329/
Balney7313/
Balnay7313/
Walnai7310/
Wallná738/
Wallný736/
Balnoy735/
Walnaa734/
Valnay731/
Walniz731/
Walnee731/
Woolny731/
Bailny730/
Vallny730/
Whalne730/
Wollney67173/
Walnoha67145/
Baalney6785/
Walenne6755/
Wallnäs6726/
Wahlner6726/
Wallnér6720/
Walenna6712/
Woolney678/
Weylney677/
Valnych675/
Wahlnäs674/
Valneys671/
Wallnet671/
Walnets671/
Waylene671/
Walinne671/
Walnisz671/
Walinna671/
Walnett670/

Walny Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Walny in the Arabic language
ولنيwlny-

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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
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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 Walny
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