Waltus Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Waltus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waltus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Waltus (13) may also be a first name.

Waltus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waltus is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Waltus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waltus? popularity and diffusion

Waltus is the 5,391,485th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 54 percent of Waltus are found; 54 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 54 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Madang, where 86 percent are found and Western, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 38 percent are found and Belgium, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walteus922/
Waltuse920/
Walthus920/
Walthaus86200/
Walthuis86115/
Walthous860/
Baltus833,537/
Waltos83300/
Valtus838/
Walthouse8026/
Waltuch77173/
Waltosz7748/
Balthus7731/
Baltuss774/
Wolthus773/
Baltuzs772/
Baltuis771/
Baltous771/
Balteus771/
Baltush771/
Baltaus771/
Wolthuis712,110/
Wolthaus71335/
Balthaus7171/
Woltheus7133/
Baltauss7112/
Wahltuch715/
Wolthuys711/
Walltuch711/
Baulthus710/
Waltoś67234/
Woolthuis67147/
Voltus6772/
Boltus6736/
Valtusova6731/
Baltuz6711/
Wolthouse6710/
Valtusová678/
Wolthuiss671/

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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 Waltus
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