Walop Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Walop Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walop Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1011:167,20024,400
Papua New Guinea291:281,16338,188
France161:4,151,420237,746
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086

Walop (74) may also be a first name.

Walop Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walop is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Walop? popularity and diffusion

The surname Walop is the 1,338,236th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Walop is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Walop reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,125,792nd most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 74 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 167,200. In The Netherlands Walop is mostly found in: South Holland, where 72 percent are found, Utrecht, where 14 percent are found and North Brabant, where 13 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and France, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wallop91195/
Waulop910/
Wallops831/
Wallopp830/
Walap8095/
Balop8089/
Walob801/
Welop801/
Walloupe7718/
Walloipe771/
Wailap73327/
Baloup73169/
Walape7360/
Waliap7323/
Ballop7311/
Balhop734/
Vallop732/
Wallov731/
Baloyp731/
Baliop731/
Vauloup67184/
Waliape6732/
Wallape672/
Valoppe671/
Wallapp671/
Walhape671/

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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 Walop
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