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.
Walser Demographics
Average Male Walser Height
177.18 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Walser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walser Come From? nationality or country of origin
Walser is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walser? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 37,823rd most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 523,493 people. The surname is mostly 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. Walser is also the 1,116,575th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 75 people.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 4,155 people, or 1 in 87,234. In The United States it is most frequent in: North Carolina, where 27 percent reside, Texas, where 9 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Beside The United States it is found in 45 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 27 percent reside and Germany, where 20 percent reside.
Walser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Walser has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Walser last name expanded 816 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 369 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Walser Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Walser surname are 25.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.5% registered to vote for the 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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