Waltor Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Waltor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waltor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Waltor (110) may also be a first name.

Waltor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waltor (Oriya: ୱାଲଟର) occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waltor? popularity and diffusion

The last name Waltor is the 4,427,875th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Waltor is predominantly found in Asia, where 30 percent of Waltor reside; 30 percent reside in West Africa and 30 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Waltor is also the 895,203rd most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 110 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 734,756. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Bong County, where 100 percent live. Apart from Liberia this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Waltor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Waltor has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waltorp9215/
Walthor923/
Waltoir921/
Waltour921/
Walthour861,433/
Waaltorp8612/
Waltortt868/
Walttort865/
Walltorp864/
Walthoer861/
Baltor83315/
Waltar83250/
Valtor8325/
Wattletor800/
Walture7740/
Balthor779/
Walthar773/
Waltare773/
Valtoir772/
Walthur771/
Waltarz771/
Walteur770/
Vaultor770/
Walhtar770/
Walthare71369/
Walthart71123/
Walthaur712/
Vaultour711/
Waltahre711/
Waltheur710/
Baltar676,628/
Valtar67397/
Boltor67147/
Baltur677/
Woltar676/
Voltor675/
Wailthare674/

Waltor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Waltor in the Oriya language
ୱାଲଟରwalatara-

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Waltor Reference & Research

Walters DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Walters FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Waltor
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis