Walstrand Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Norway

Walstrand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walstrand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa571:950,48660,033
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Norway91:571,36544,190
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Walstrand Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walstrand is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Walstrand? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,907,068th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. Walstrand occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Walstrand reside; 60 percent reside in Southern Africa and 60 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 950,486. In South Africa Walstrand is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 39 percent are found, Free State, where 35 percent are found and North West, where 25 percent are found. Not including South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Norway, where 9 percent are found.

Walstrand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Walstrand has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Walstrand surname grew 227 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Walstrand Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Walstrand last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Walstrand earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.37% less than the national average, earning 247,911 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 47.84% more than the national average, earning R 351,324 per year and in United States they earn 3.1% more than the national average, earning $44,485 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 Walstrand
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