Wälli Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Wälli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wälli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland921:89,2719,885
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Wälli Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wälli is more frequently found in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wälli? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,918,812th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name Wälli occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wälli are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Wälli is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 89,271. In Switzerland it is primarily found in: Canton of St Gallen, where 29 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 27 percent live and Canton of Vaud, where 14 percent live. Not including Switzerland Wälli occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wäli8921/
Wlli897/
Willi808,548/
Welli80351/
Wälle80267/
Wähli8042/
Wllie8021/
Välli8020/
Bälli8016/
Wälly809/
Wylli805/
Wällisch7740/
Wli75340/
Willie7349,267/
Wyllie738,210/
Willia73625/
Wellie73169/
Wyllia7377/
Wäller7347/
Willai7334/
Williy7333/
Wellih7326/
Wellia7321/
Willei7312/
Wailli739/
Willii735/
Wielli734/
Waelli734/
Weilli732/
Wellai732/
Whllie732/
Weulli731/
Wuilli731/
Welliy731/
Wyllei731/
Weli6710,281/
Wili672,807/
Willeit67485/
Wuillai6796/
Wlhi6783/
Wlai6777/
Williey6745/
Blli6716/
Willlie6716/
Vlli6715/
Wellisz6714/
Wlla6710/
Willieh6710/
Whli677/
Wyli676/
Woellie675/
Wlly675/
Wuillie675/
Wlit674/
Wellich674/
Wlle674/
Willhit673/
Wiellie672/
Wällhed672/
Wellist672/
Wlih672/
Williea672/
Willhie672/
Wlui671/
Williaa671/
Vwli671/
Wjli671/
Wlloitt671/
Wlie671/
Wliz671/
Wloi671/
Waillui671/
Wellihe671/
Willisz671/
Wlii671/
Welloid670/
Willaid670/
Williay670/
Wellitt670/
Wihllie670/
Vwillis670/

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