Walreth Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Walreth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walreth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Walreth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walreth is most common in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Walreth? popularity and diffusion

Walreth is the 8,968,613th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Walreth live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Walreth is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States Walreth is most numerous in: California, where 75 percent are found and New York, where 25 percent are found.

Walreth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Walreth has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walret921/
Walrith861/
Wallret860/
Walrecht80110/
Wahlrith800/
Wallrith800/
Walred7717/
Walree7710/
Valret771/
Walrep771/
Balreh771/
Walrey770/
Balret770/
Wahlreich757/
Wallrer719/
Hwalrit711/
Wollret711/
Walroha711/
Wolrets710/
Walry67123/
Balre6714/
Wolreich6713/
Valre6711/
Walri676/
Vollreth671/
Ballrett670/
Weilreat670/
Vallrech670/
Walraitt670/
Wallrepp670/

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Walreth Reference & Research

Walrath FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Walreth
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis