Walrand Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Walrand Surname Definition:
(Teutonic) the O.Ger. Walerand— Battle-Shield [O.H.Ger. wal = Old English wœl, slaughter, battle, &c. + Old Teutonic rand (Old Norse rönd), a shield] Walerand le Tyeis [v. Ty(e)as].—-Hundred Rolls
Walrand Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 49 | 1:234,625 | 29,441 |
| France | 30 | 1:2,214,091 | 176,965 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Walrand Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Teutonic) the O.Ger. Walerand— Battle-Shield [O.H.Ger. wal = Old English wœl, slaughter, battle, &c. + Old Teutonic rand (Old Norse rönd), a shield] Walerand le Tyeis [v. Ty(e)as].—-Hundred Rolls
Walrand Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walrand Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walrand occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walrand? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,849,867th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Walrand are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 234,625. In Belgium Walrand is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 53 percent live, Walloon Region, where 27 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 20 percent live. Besides Belgium Walrand is found in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Walrand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Walrand has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Walrand surname grew 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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