Walwork Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Walwork Surname Definition:

For Walworth, q.v.

Walwork Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England531:459,91326,089
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Walwork Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Walworth, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Walwork Last Name Facts

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

Walwork occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Walwork? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Walwork reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States Walwork is mostly concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 31 percent are found, Arizona, where 25 percent are found and Florida, where 25 percent are found. Aside from The United States it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 37 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.

Walwork Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Walwork has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Walwork surname increased 123 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Walwork Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Walwork earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.51% less than the national average, earning $35,161 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.72% less than the national average, earning $45,846 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wallwork933,821/
Wallworck880/
Walwark8626/
Wolwork860/
Wallwark8010/
Walworgh801/
Woolwork800/
Wollwork800/
Balwark711/
Bolwork710/
Wallborg6723/
Whalborg672/
Walbourgh639/
Wahlborrg631/
Volwerk57177/
Wolwark5747/
Walbórg5721/
Valborg5716/
Balborg571/
Walbarg571/
Balbourg5319/
Weilborg5310/
Valbourg533/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Walwork
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