Walwyn Surname
Approximately 1,238 people bear this surname
Walwyn Surname Definition:
(English) the Anglo-Saxon W(e)alhwine = Foreign or Welsh Friend [Old English w(e)alh, foreigner, Welshman + wine, friend]
Walwyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 407 | 1:136,899 | 13,394 |
| United States | 396 | 1:915,300 | 68,789 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 115 | 1:480 | 109 |
| Canada | 57 | 1:646,414 | 52,764 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 39 | 1:2,830 | 482 |
| South Africa | 36 | 1:1,504,936 | 77,557 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 29 | 1:3,420 | 496 |
| Wales | 28 | 1:110,519 | 8,545 |
| Jamaica | 25 | 1:114,798 | 4,448 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Cuba | 10 | 1:1,152,272 | 6,837 |
| Bermuda | 10 | 1:6,528 | 1,005 |
| British Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:6,319 | 600 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Anguilla | 2 | 1:6,718 | 471 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 146 | 1:166,955 | 14,226 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
Walwyn (62) may also be a first name.
Walwyn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) the Anglo-Saxon W(e)alhwine = Foreign or Welsh Friend [Old English w(e)alh, foreigner, Welshman + wine, friend]
An Anglo-Saxon personal name. In the H.R. it occurs as a surname-Walwayn.
Geoffry Wawein, Normandy 1198 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae).
(Welsh), White wall. (variant: de' Mura.)
Walwyn Demographics
Average Walwyn Salary in
United States
$46,964 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Walwyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walwyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Walwyn is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Walwyn click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walwyn? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 305,641st most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,886,548 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Walwyn reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,246,114th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 62 people.
Walwyn is most common in England, where it is carried by 407 people, or 1 in 136,899. In England it is most frequent in: West Yorkshire, where 18 percent reside, Greater London, where 14 percent reside and Staffordshire, where 10 percent reside. Beside England this last name exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Saint Kitts and Nevis, where 9 percent reside.
Walwyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Walwyn has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 279 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Walwyn Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Walwyn surname are 20.96% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 74.19% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Walwyn earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 33.27% more than the national average, earning R 316,704 per year; in United States they earn 8.84% more than the national average, earning $46,964 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.14% more than the national average, earning $72,112 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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