Walthen Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Walthen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walthen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Walthen (6) may also be a first name.

Walthen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walthen is found most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walthen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Walthen are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 4,967,096th most numerous first name on earth, held by 6 people.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Walthen is most numerous in: Ohio, where 50 percent are found and Vermont, where 50 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent are found and Indonesia, where 25 percent are found.

Walthen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Walthen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Walthen surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walthene930/
Walten92769/
Waltein8621/
Waltene868/
Waltien867/
Waldten864/
Waltgen861/
Waltean861/
Walthem860/
Whalten860/
Waltenn860/
Waltn831/
Waltheisen820/
Wallteng8013/
Waltheim801/
Valthoen800/
Bailthen800/
Waltin77127/
Balten77117/
Valten7759/
Wolten7748/
Waltem772/
Waltyn770/
Wasltn770/
Valtein71139/
Baltean71104/
Walltin7179/
Woolten714/
Whelten713/
Walltén712/
Balthin712/
Valtuen711/
Valteyn711/
Balteen711/
Valtent711/
Valtene711/
Woltien711/
Woldten711/
Walthim711/
Woltgen710/
Wahltne710/
Woulten710/
Vaaltein67333/
Valtienė6761/
Boldthen6715/
Walhting6710/
Waultine671/
Valtn671/
Waltoing671/
Balthain671/
Wahlting671/
Whalting671/

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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 Walthen
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