Walsher Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Walsher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walsher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Walsher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walsher occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Walsher click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walsher? popularity and diffusion

The surname Walsher is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Walsher are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Walsher is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 15,102,456. In The United States Walsher is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 54 percent are found, California, where 17 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States it exists in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 4 percent are found.

Walsher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Walsher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Walsher last name rose 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Walsher Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (77%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Walsher surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Walsher earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning $40,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walscher932/
Walser9213,921/
Wallsherd880/
Walcher865,021/
Wallser8654/
Balsher8617/
Walsser8614/
Valsher862/
Waleser862/
Walshjr861/
Walszer860/
Walleser80226/
Walshire8091/
Balscher8014/
Wolscher803/
Walchert803/
Woolsher801/
Wallsert801/
Balshehr801/
Balesher801/
Wallcher801/
Baulsher800/
Balser774,978/
Walzer773,865/
Walger771,352/
Walcer7794/
Wolser7716/
Valser7710/
Walßer777/
Waljer777/
Walsir770/
Wollscher750/
Valcher71211/
Wailzer71156/
Wolcher7178/
Balsier7161/
Bolsher7151/
Walzier7136/
Waltjer7135/
Walcerz7114/
Balsser7114/
Wualzer717/
Balscer717/
Wallger714/
Wollscherd714/
Wallcer714/
Valeser711/
Wolsert711/
Wailcer711/
Wallzer711/
Balshir711/
Ballser710/
Walezer710/
Baulser710/
Walsire710/
Valleser671,559/
Bolscher67448/
Wohleser67121/
Balleser6788/
Wallgert679/
Wolshire675/
Wealcere674/
Walsitrh674/
Baulsier672/
Bauleser671/
Waldgier671/
Vaulcher671/
Wallezer671/
Balesier671/
Balceher671/
Welesier670/
Boulsher670/

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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
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  • 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 Walsher
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