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 last name Waltern is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Waltern.

How Common Is The Last Name Waltern? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Waltern is primarily found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Waltern reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 88 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Waltern is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 43 percent live, Missouri, where 29 percent live and Iowa, where 14 percent live. Beside The United States it occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent live.

Waltern Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Waltern has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Waltern last name contracted 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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