Waltenberg Surname

798,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Finland

Waltenberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waltenberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1671:482,06941,726
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
England121:4,643,172139,951
Finland121:458,05828,977
Norway71:734,61250,907
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Waltenberg (27) may also be a first name.

Waltenberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waltenberg is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waltenberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname Waltenberg is the 798,040th most frequent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 20,703,255 people. Waltenberg occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Waltenberg reside; 49 percent reside in Western Europe and 49 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Waltenberg is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent first name in the world, borne by 27 people.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 482,069. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 59 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 12 percent reside and Hesse, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Brazil, where 8 percent reside.

Waltenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Waltenberg has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 891 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waltenberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Waltenberg surname are 15.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.97% registered with the political party.

The amount Waltenberg earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 39.36% less than the national average, earning 209,858 kr per year and in United States they earn 19.77% less than the national average, earning $34,618 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
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