Waltjen Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

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

Waltjen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waltjen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1831:1,980,650127,499
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Waltjen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waltjen is most common in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waltjen? popularity and diffusion

Waltjen is the 1,173,425th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. The last name Waltjen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Waltjen reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Waltjen is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 1,980,650. In The United States it is most common in: Hawaii, where 43 percent are found, California, where 15 percent are found and Ohio, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 5 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 4 percent are found.

Waltjen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Waltjen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Waltjen last name rose 915 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waltjen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Waltjen are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Waltjen earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.11% less than the national average, earning $42,672 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waltjean930/
Waljen920/
Woltjen86320/
Waltien867/
Waltzen862/
Waljeen861/
Waltsen861/
Waltgen861/
Wohltjen8051/
Wasiljen801/
Walsen77399/
Walgen7712/
Walzen773/
Valjen773/
Waljin771/
Valjent71289/
Woltzen7195/
Walgien7182/
Walsien7138/
Walesyn7124/
Wallsen712/
Waldsen711/
Woltien711/
Valtsen711/
Wallzen711/
Baltjin711/
Walsaen711/
Waltzin710/
Waltzem710/
Woltgen710/
Walzien710/
Valtienė6761/
Wallesen6759/
Waslesyn6713/
Baltienė675/
Walsn675/
Wallsend671/
Vaaltjin671/
Waleszyn671/
Valtiene671/
Valtchen671/
Wahlsien671/
Wahlgien671/

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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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  • 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 Waltjen
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