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Where Does The Last Name Wals Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wals is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wals? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 260,888^th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 4,842,223 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Wals are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,084,397^th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 26 people.

The surname Wals is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 856 people, or 1 in 19,728. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 65 percent reside, Groningen, where 6 percent reside and Gelderland, where 5 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands it occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Spain, where 7 percent reside.

Wals Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wals has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wals surname expanded 215 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wals Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Wals last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States Wals are 30.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.92% being registered with the party.

The amount Wals earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.75% more than the national average, earning R 389,124 per year and in United States they earn 16.32% less than the national average, earning $36,108 USD per year.