Share	Tweet

Last names from WAL to WALZER Each of the names is displayed with corresponding data on the name's rank and the number of time it shows up in census. Some surnames are also augmented with information about their origins and meanings. If name meaning is available, a link to an idividual page for that name is provided. Names are sorted in alphabetical order.

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Wal	81,414	66,639			216
Wala	96,918	36,546			174
Walace	79,394				223
Walach	114,852				141		Hebrew
Walas	53,191				365		Polish
Walasek	114,852				141
Walaszek	70,052				261		Polish
Walat	121,780	59,269			131
Walawender	97,384	30,927			173
Walbaum	107,038				154
Walbeck	58,999				321
Walber	104,257				159
Walberg	21,716	19,883			1,118		Norwegian
Walbert	25,610	30,926			905
Walbolt	150,436				100
Walborn	26,332	17,936			872		English		Whalebone.
Walbridge	21,369	34,449			1,142
Walbrun	97,848				172
Walburg	74,957				240
Walburger	119,644				134

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Walburn	16,838	14,446			1,560
Walby	45,403	48,749			444
Walch	14,187	19,882			1,942		Irish
Walchak	96,033	53,515			176
Walcher	39,946				517
Walcheski	121,780				131
Walchle	141,788				108
Walchli	85,643	76,400			203
Walck	19,710	16,291			1,265
Walcker	88,461				195		Irish
Walcoff	147,095				103		Russian
Walcott	8,069	8,606			3,786		English		Local: Of Walcott. I...
Walcutt	66,476	32,605			278
Walczak	8,545	8,869			3,549		Polish
Walczewski	140,756				109
Walczuk	114,166				142
Walczyk	35,522	38,872			599		Polish
Wald	6,384	8,605			4,910
Walda	104,257				159
Waldal	116,123	36,545			139

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Waldbauer	101,157	53,514			165
Waldbaum	115,489				140
Waldbillig	61,544				305
Waldburger	118,236				136
Walde	51,945	53,513			376		Norwegian
Waldeck	19,976	24,107			1,243
Waldecker	47,838	48,748			416
Waldemar	70,473				259
Walden	1,343	1,080			24,122		English		Local: Of Walden, a ...
Waldenmaier	139,757				110
Walder	16,184	20,451			1,642
Waldera	64,186				290		Polish
Walders	111,119				147
Waldfogel	130,443				120
Waldhart	107,038				154
Waldhauser	89,549	48,747			192
Waldheim	102,691				162
Waldherr	140,756				109
Waldhoff	119,644	59,266			134
Waldie	25,484	38,871			911		English		The son of Waldeve. ...

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Walding	29,758	38,870			746
Waldinger	52,608				370
Waldkirch	150,436				100
Waldman	5,878	7,054			5,391
Waldmann	33,782	76,397			636
Waldmiller	134,929				115
Waldner	8,258	19,881			3,690
Waldo	6,700	6,888			4,651		English		The son of Waldeve. ...
Waldoch	46,426	36,544			432
Waldock	65,862	53,511			281
Waldon	7,532	5,761			4,073
Waldorf	15,052	18,868			1,798
Waldow	55,971	24,992			342
Waldowski	134,929				115
Waldram	99,214	48,746			169
Waldren	31,530	30,925			694
Waldrep	12,726	11,129			2,228
Waldridge	36,328	28,140			582
Waldrip	15,854	19,370			1,685
Waldroff	84,310	59,265			207

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Waldron	1,952	1,904			16,908		English		The son of Waleran. ...
Waldroop	49,057	66,637			403
Waldrop	3,137	2,754			10,535
Waldroup	18,947	16,682			1,332
Waldrum	55,124				349		Irish
Waldrup	17,209	9,488			1,517
Waldschmidt	20,343	16,290			1,215
Waldsmith	72,466				250
Waldstein	79,115				224
Waldt	92,217				185
Waldvogel	24,061	28,139			978
Wale	41,657	53,510			492		English		Nickname: The whale....
Walecka	140,756				109
Walega	65,862	53,509			281		Polish
Walek	61,544				305		Polish
Walen	32,460	66,636			668
Walendzik	130,443				120
Walenga	88,825				194
Walent	89,895				191		Russian
Walenta	65,298	44,946			284		Polish

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Walentiny	144,908				105
Walentowski	101,157				165		Polish
Waler	82,019	44,945			214		English		The son of Walter.Th...
Walerius	96,480				175
Wales	6,295	5,519			4,983		English		Local: Of Wales, a p...
Waleski	86,341				201		Polish
Waletzko	77,742	44,944			229
Walewski	86,657				200		Polish
Waley	98,298	66,635			171		Hebrew
Walfish	118,954				135
Walford	25,885	21,148			892		English		Local: Of Walford, a...
Walgenbach	87,348				198
Walgren	41,060	66,634			501
Walheim	139,757				110
Walhof	132,259				118
Walhood	120,330				133
Wali	43,629				466		Arabic
Walia	24,701				947		Indian
Walicki	54,880	76,395			351		Polish
Waliczek	113,519				143

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Waligora	44,192	38,869			459		Polish
Waligorski	65,298				284		Polish
Waligura	109,915				149
Walin	79,676	44,943			222		Russian
Waling	93,841				181
Walinski	54,269	41,698			356		Polish
Walis	129,619				121
Waliser	108,734				151
Waliszewski	114,166				142		Polish
Walizer	40,552	66,633			508
Walji	127,948				123
Walk	7,420	7,634			4,140		Polish
Walka	106,477	66,632			155
Walkama	134,037				116
Walkden	86,341				201		English		Local: Of Walkden, a...
Walke	23,104	22,545			1,032
Walken	75,219	29,474			239
Walkenbach	119,644				134
Walkenhorst	39,946	41,697			517
Walker	28	25			501,307		English		The walker, i.e. fil...

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Walkes	53,047	24,106			366
Walkey	77,222				231
Walkiewicz	92,217				185
Walkin	96,480				175
Walkingeagle	88,825				194		Native American
Walkingstick	56,687	53,507			337		Native American
Walkington	75,219	41,696			239		English		Local: Of Walkington...
Walkins	40,761	18,867			505
Walkinshaw	50,468	76,393			389		Irish
Walkley	36,630	53,506			576
Walkling	142,819	59,262			107		English		The son of Walkelin....
Walkner	130,443	44,942			120
Walko	20,413	12,706			1,210		Russian
Walkosz	123,314				129
Walkoviak	100,663				166
Walkowiak	22,143	14,445			1,089		Polish
Walkowicz	69,854				262		Polish
Walkowski	36,045	32,604			588		Polish
Walks	89,172	32,603			193
Walkup	10,566	11,285			2,787

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Walkush	135,837				114
Walkuski	107,565				153
Wall	557	555			54,401		English		Local: At the wall, ...
Walla	20,543	12,922			1,200		Indian
Wallace	113	106			190,760		English, Scottish		Local: The Welsh, fr...
Wallach	11,449	11,929			2,524		Hebrew
Wallack	32,302	76,392			672
Wallaert	144,908	76,391			105
Wallaker	139,757	76,390			110
Wallan	131,366				119
Wallander	36,860	23,306			571		Swedish
Wallar	60,390				312		Swedish
Wallas	89,172				193		Irish
Wallat	129,619				121
Wallbank	142,819	76,388			107
Wallbaum	95,567				177
Wallberg	78,326	76,387			227		Swedish
Wallbrown	111,740	76,386			146
Wallce	139,757				110
Walle	27,970	44,941			807		English		Local: At the wall, ...

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Walleck	73,154	76,385			247
Wallem	147,095				103
Wallen	4,495	4,322			7,264		English		The sone of Walter, ...
Wallenberg	52,077				375		Swedish
Wallenburg	103,193				161
Wallendal	124,872				127
Wallender	76,946				232
Wallendorf	135,837				114
Wallenfang	85,297				204
Wallenhorst	64,385				289
Wallenius	142,819				107
Wallens	143,847				106
Wallenstein	49,869	36,543			395
Wallentine	70,679	76,383			258
Waller	904	784			35,001		English		The waller, on who b...
Wallerich	64,008	59,261			291
Wallerius	149,328				101
Wallers	86,992				199
Wallerstedt	80,216				220		Swedish
Wallerstein	53,191				365

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Wallert	92,601				184
Walles	41,262	76,382			498		Irish
Walleser	130,443				120
Wallet	76,208	59,260			235		Irish
Wallett	63,141	53,505			296
Wallette	73,659				245
Walley	6,339	7,708			4,947		English		Local: Whalley.
Wallgren	38,395	48,744			542		Swedish
Walli	58,397				325		Finnish
Wallich	127,186				124
Wallick	14,069	12,491			1,964
Wallin	4,823	4,952			6,677		English		The sone of Walter, ...
Walline	73,154				247
Walling	4,731	3,078			6,860		English		The sone of Walter, ...
Wallinga	105,374	76,381			157
Wallinger	78,035	53,504			228
Wallingford	15,213	22,544			1,776		English		Local: Of Wallingfor...
Wallingsford	77,222				231
Wallington	28,751	20,450			779		English		Local: Of Wallington...
Wallis	2,929	2,456			11,279		English, Scottish		Local: The Welsh, fr...

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Wallisch	63,632				293
Walliser	66,073	66,628			280		Swiss
Wallish	112,365				145
Wallitsch	133,114				117
Walljasper	101,654	59,259			164
Wallman	22,174	66,627			1,087		Swedish
Wallner	14,862	16,681			1,828
Wallo	51,233	66,626			382		Finnish
Walloch	52,935	53,503			367		Polish
Wallock	68,782				267
Wallon	95,091				178		Irish
Wallop	143,847				106
Wallpe	95,567				177
Wallraff	125,639				126
Wallrath	147,095				103
Wallrich	107,038				154
Walls	801	697			39,166		Polish
Wallschlaeger	78,838	48,743			225
Wallsmith	102,691				162
Wallstrom	112,967				144

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Wallum	91,004				188
Wallwork	47,389	66,625			421		English		Local: Of Wallworth....
Wally	40,139	76,378			514
Walma	109,915				149
Walman	92,601	76,377			184
Walmer	26,191	53,502			878
Walmsley	13,830	11,284			2,005		English		Local: Of Walmersley...
Waln	39,678	66,624			521
Walner	95,091	53,501			178
Walnoha	134,037				116
Walp	27,105	53,500			840		Swiss
Walper	74,675	66,623			241
Walpert	119,644				134
Walpole	14,983	19,369			1,810		English		Local: Of Walpole. W...
Walpool	100,194				167
Walquist	59,453	25,914			318
Walrath	13,469	19,368			2,072
Walraven	15,154	11,769			1,785		English		The son of Walravin....
Walrod	37,319	66,622			562
Walrond	49,869	48,742			395		English		The son of Walrand.

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Wals	112,365				145
Walsch	102,691				162
Walsdorf	75,938				236
Walser	10,984	10,145			2,657
Walseth	93,841	53,499			181		Norwegian
Walsh	265	325			103,216		English, Scottish		Local: The Welsh, fr...
Walshak	148,244				102
Walshaw	113,519				143
Walshe	50,468	48,741			389		Irish
Walsingham	69,636	59,258			263		English		Local: Of Walsingham...
Walski	37,043				567		Polish
Walsky	133,114				117
Walson	54,880	19,880			351
Walstad	41,995	30,924			487		Norwegian
Walstead	92,601				184
Walsten	115,489				140
Walston	5,786	4,165			5,473
Walstra	82,691				212
Walstrom	29,543	32,602			753
Walstrum	103,193	66,621			161

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Walsworth	34,599	53,498			619
Walt	19,428	18,393			1,288
Walta	92,601				184
Waltemath	72,717	76,375			249
Waltemeyer	110,523	59,257			148
Waltemire	133,114				117
Waltemyer	78,838				225
Waltenbaugh	60,557	76,374			311
Waltenburg	96,480				175
Walter	651	655			47,615		Hebrew
Walterhouse	88,083				196
Walterick	149,328				101
Walterman	53,659	41,695			361
Waltermeyer	133,114				117
Waltermire	39,617	30,923			522
Waltermyer	88,461				195
Walters	262	269			104,281		English		The son of Walter.Th...
Walterscheid	49,471	38,868			399
Waltersdorf	95,091	53,497			178
Walth	47,939	26,940			415

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Walthall	12,405	14,444			2,295
Walther	5,251	5,248			6,108		English		The son of Walter.Th...
Walthers	32,609	48,739			664
Walthour	27,970	30,922			807
Walti	114,852				141
Waltimyer	111,740				146
Waltjen	137,816	38,867			112
Waltke	82,691				212
Waltman	7,309	8,776			4,202
Waltmire	103,706				160
Waltmon	119,644	34,447			134
Waltner	44,350	36,542			457
Walto	130,443	76,373			120
Walton	414	378			70,997		English		Local: Of Walton. Th...
Waltos	104,257	66,619			159
Waltower	75,695				237
Waltrip	17,510	18,392			1,483
Walts	26,829	23,305			852
Walty	134,037				116
Waltz	4,884	5,686			6,602

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Waltzer	51,583	48,738			379
Waluk	129,619				121		Russian
Walus	59,611				317
Walvatne	70,473	59,256			259
Walvoord	70,473	76,372			259
Walworth	21,395	22,543			1,140		English		Local: Of Wallworth....
Walwyn	83,618	44,940			209
Walz	4,660	5,042			6,957		Polish
Walzak	84,631				206
Walzel	101,157				165
Walzer	25,969	24,991			888		Hebrew