Walten Surname

444,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 769 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Walten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5861:225,68121,011
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Austria311:274,69131,731
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England581:420,26524,785
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4971:101,04410,235

Walten (124) may also be a first name.

Walten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walten is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walten? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 444,080th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,476,653 people. The surname Walten is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Walten live; 70 percent live in Southeast Asia and 70 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Walten is also the 836,439th most widely held first name globally It is held by 124 people.

Walten is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 586 people, or 1 in 225,681. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Maluku, where 92 percent live, West Papua, where 6 percent live and Papua, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and Austria, where 4 percent live.

Walten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Walten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Walten last name declined 79 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Walten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Walten are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Walten earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.94% less than the national average, earning $35,406 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.8% less than the national average, earning $46,307 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waltien927/
Waldten924/
Walthen924/
Waltenn920/
Whalten920/
Waltn911/
Wallteng8613/
Waltin83127/
Balten83117/
Valten8359/
Wolten8348/
Waltem832/
Waltyn830/
Wasltn830/
Walltin7779/
Woolten774/
Whelten773/
Walltén772/
Woldten771/
Woltien771/
Valtuen771/
Valtent771/
Balteen771/
Woulten770/
Wahltne770/
Valtn731/
Valtienė7161/
Walhting7110/
Wahlting711/
Whalting711/
Valthoen710/
Bolten673,717/
Baltin67808/
Valtin67595/
Valtyn67374/
Volten67136/
Woltin6734/
Woltén672/
Waltingue671/

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Walten Reference & Research

Walton DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Walton FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Walten
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