Wałach Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Wałach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wałach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia261:408,98046,580
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Wałach Last Name Facts

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

Wałach is found most in Czechia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wałach? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,808,717th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wałach reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 408,980. In Czechia it is mostly found in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 96 percent live and Prague, where 4 percent live. Apart from Czechia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 40 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walach831,020/
Wałachová8014/
Wallach776,074/
Walasch7716/
Walache775/
Waliach771/
Walah73175/
Walac73133/
Watła736/
Hwała731/
Wallasch71812/
Wallauch7158/
Whallach711/
Wallache711/
Wallaach711/
Valach673,182/
Wallah671,795/
Balach671,203/
Waloch671,021/
Walash67463/
Walace67429/
Walachová67264/
Walaah67183/
Wallac67128/
Wolach67118/
Wahlah6769/
Wailah6765/
Walech6739/
Walacz6738/
Welach6726/
Walaha6719/
Wołoch678/
Whalah678/
Wahała676/
Waylah673/
Walahu672/
Walachova672/
Watłas671/

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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 Wałach
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