Waltek Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Waltek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Waltek (18) may also be a first name.
Waltek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waltek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waltek is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Waltek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waltek? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Waltek reside; 88 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 88 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Waltek is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 18 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: West New Britain, where 100 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea Waltek exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Waltek
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