Walvis Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Walvis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 76 | 1:222,200 | 29,701 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Walvis (35) may also be a first name.
Walvis Demographics
Average Walvis Salary in
United States
$25,490 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Walvis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walvis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Walvis is found most in The Netherlands. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Walvis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,666,404th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Walvis reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held given name at a global level. It is borne by 35 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 222,200. In The Netherlands Walvis is most common in: North Holland, where 61 percent live, South Holland, where 32 percent live and Utrecht, where 7 percent live. Other than The Netherlands it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.
Walvis Last Name Statistics demography
Walvis earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.93% less than the national average, earning $25,490 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walvish | 92 | 14 | / |
| Walvisch | 86 | 90 | / |
| Valvis | 83 | 1,018 | / |
| Balvis | 83 | 215 | / |
| Welvis | 83 | 52 | / |
| Walwis | 83 | 5 | / |
| Walvix | 83 | 1 | / |
| Walhuis | 77 | 17 | / |
| Balvais | 77 | 1 | / |
| Walwise | 77 | 1 | / |
| Balvish | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wallhuis | 71 | 2 | / |
| Waalhuis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Valviess | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waylewis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Walluish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wallwish | 71 | 0 | / |
| Balbis | 67 | 1,254 | / |
| Baluis | 67 | 997 | / |
| Valuis | 67 | 349 | / |
| Velvis | 67 | 116 | / |
| Valves | 67 | 95 | / |
| Balves | 67 | 28 | / |
| Valbis | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wolves | 67 | 18 | / |
| Balviz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Balvís | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Walvis
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