Walser Surname
Approximately 13,921 people bear this surname
Walser Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,155 | 1:87,234 | 9,829 |
| Switzerland | 3,765 | 1:2,181 | 227 |
| Germany | 2,769 | 1:29,074 | 3,826 |
| Austria | 1,783 | 1:4,776 | 533 |
| Argentina | 463 | 1:92,318 | 7,784 |
| Liechtenstein | 269 | 1:143 | 23 |
| Canada | 212 | 1:173,800 | 17,393 |
| France | 176 | 1:377,402 | 56,030 |
| Dominican Republic | 77 | 1:135,493 | 5,426 |
| England | 59 | 1:944,374 | 47,923 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| New Zealand | 22 | 1:205,833 | 20,770 |
| Uruguay | 21 | 1:163,417 | 13,939 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 16 | 1:1,523,461 | 51,234 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 509 | 1:98,661 | 10,028 |
Walser (75) may also be a first name.
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Walser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walser Come From? nationality or country of origin
Walser has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Walser? popularity and diffusion
Walser is the 37,823rd most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 523,493 people. Walser is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Walser are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,116,575th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 75 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 4,155 people, or 1 in 87,234. In The United States it is primarily found in: North Carolina, where 27 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 45 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 27 percent are found and Germany, where 20 percent are found.
Walser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Walser has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Walser surname increased 816 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 369 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Walser Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Walser last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Walser last name are 25.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.5% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Walser earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.7% more than the national average, earning R 372,372 per year; in United States they earn 2.89% less than the national average, earning $41,900 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.49% more than the national average, earning $51,913 CAD per year.
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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 Walser
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