Walsum Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Walsum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walsum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia361:3,673,589193,360
Netherlands241:703,63256,027
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Walsum (32) may also be a first name.

Walsum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walsum occurs most in Indonesia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Walsum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walsum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,352,516th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Walsum are found; 55 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 55 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread forename throughout the world It is held by 32 people.

The last name Walsum is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 3,673,589. In Indonesia Walsum is most numerous in: West Java, where 100 percent are found. Barring Indonesia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 36 percent are found and Norway, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walssoum861/
Walsom83133/
Walcum831/
Valsum831/
Waljum831/
Hvalsum7724/
Wallsom7717/
Walsund777/
Valsume776/
Walchum771/
Walesom771/
Walshom771/
Welesum771/
Balshum771/
Walessom711/
Balschum711/
Wallsund711/
Walson672,242/
Balzum6781/
Balsun6734/
Bolsum6726/
Volsum6718/

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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 Walsum
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