Walterstein Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Walterstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walterstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Walterstein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walterstein is found most frequently in Czechia. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Walterstein.

How Common Is The Last Name Walterstein? popularity and diffusion

The surname Walterstein is the 5,587,209th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Walterstein are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Czechia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,772,245. In Czechia Walterstein is mostly concentrated in: Prague, where 67 percent live and Central Bohemian Region, where 33 percent live. Barring Czechia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 42 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Walterstein
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