Walshak Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Walshak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walshak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1661:1,067,12544,499
United States1541:2,353,629145,693

Walshak (967) may also be a first name.

Walshak Last Name Facts

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

Walshak occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walshak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 853,416th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 22,773,581 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Walshak are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Walshak is also the 259,308th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 967 people.

The last name Walshak is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 1,067,125. In Nigeria Walshak is most common in: Plateau, where 71 percent reside, Kaduna, where 14 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Walshak exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 48 percent reside.

Walshak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Walshak last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Walshak earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.23% more than the national average, earning $44,543 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walschak9314/
Walshack931/
Walsak9269/
Walchak86344/
Walsack8648/
Walshok868/
Walszak864/
Walseak861/
Walesiak80630/
Walshock8013/
Walchack8010/
Wolshack801/
Walcahak801/
Wolschak801/
Waleszak801/
Walzak77459/
Wolsak7798/
Walcak7727/
Valsak776/
Waljak771/
Wasilchak7555/
Wohlschak7540/
Wasylchak7526/
Walezak71120/
Walzack7164/
Wolchak7147/
Balzhak7121/
Wassilchak7117/
Walchok7113/
Wolesak7112/
Walzcak7110/
Wallzak715/
Valshakova714/
Walzzak713/
Wolsaak712/
Wolsack711/
Wolszak711/
Walxack711/
Valesak711/
Wallsag711/
Woolschack710/
Walchock6728/
Walezack6717/
Wolshock679/
Walzauck674/
Valchake671/
Wolesake671/
Wasylzak671/
Wheelsak670/
Woolsack670/

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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 Walshak
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