Waltern Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Waltern Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waltern Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:851,16452,255

Waltern (12) may also be a first name.

Waltern Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waltern is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Waltern.

How Common Is The Last Name Waltern? popularity and diffusion

The last name Waltern is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Waltern occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Waltern reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 88 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 12 people.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 43 percent are found, Missouri, where 29 percent are found and Iowa, where 14 percent are found. Besides The United States Waltern exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.

Waltern Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Waltern has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Waltern last name fell 88 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waltern Last Name Statistics demography

Waltern earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 76.1% less than the national average, earning $10,312 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 Waltern
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