Walsted Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Walsted Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walsted Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark2131:26,5012,720
United States871:4,166,195223,594
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Walsted (12) may also be a first name.

Walsted Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walsted has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Walsted? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 874,560th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. Walsted occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Walsted are found; 71 percent are found in Northern Europe and 70 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 12 people.

Walsted is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 213 people, or 1 in 26,501. In Denmark Walsted is most numerous in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 31 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 23 percent are found and North Denmark Region, where 23 percent are found. Aside from Denmark Walsted exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Walsted Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Walsted has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 290 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Walsted Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Walsted surname are 35.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 82.35% being registered with the political party.

Walsted earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.61% less than the national average, earning $35,120 USD 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 Walsted
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