Walk is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Walk
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Germany
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Walk

How popular is Walk?

Walk is common in Germany.

Walk is ranked 51960 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Walk bearers increased by 7.729469 per cent in 2010 US census to 4460 since 2000, the surname slipped by 50 spots and ranked at 7470. The last name was found in around 15 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 83.7 85.87
Black 10.04 9.64
Hispanic or Latino 2.15 1.62
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.73 0.87
Others 1.39 1.35
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.99 0.65
Walk is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Austria is ahead in terms of density. Around 9088 people have been found who wears Walk as their family name. Walk is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
33,253 New Zealand9
103,759 Spain8
13,220 Thailand6
8,438 China5
32,086 Mexico3
2,113 Taiwan3
35,789 Turkey3
661,536 Indonesia3
10,686 Costa Rica3
127,708 Czech Republic3
6,270 Hong Kong3
24,766 Scotland2
14,521 Portugal2
40,064 Nigeria2
65,594 Belgium2
12,844 Pakistan2
2,617 Cambodia2
18,625 Japan2
4,367 Afghanistan2
14,004 Hungary2
38,830 Morocco1
34,581 Chile1
49,101 Denmark1
50,549 Georgia1
11,486 Estonia1
31,584 Peru1
47,891 Norway1
37,779 Serbia1
1,879 Belize1
165,773 Belarus1
28,746 Algeria1
25,746 Finland1
42,479 Greece1
18,969 Wales1
2,024 Mongolia1
11,510 Oman1
537 Liechtenstein1
5,924 Paraguay1
28,365 Kenya1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
36,678 Singapore1
7,895 South Korea1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
77,122 Sweden1
153,416 Italy1
49,529 Israel1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
7,292 Vietnam1
897,276 Russia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
338,264 India29
11,387 Ireland22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,610 Switzerland99
37,246 Canada87
57,588 Argentina75
Countries with hundreds of Walk:
34,683 Brazil334
3,654 Austria314
10,767 Australia258
42,934 France233
18,144 Netherlands151
31,938 England140
39,125 South Africa128
13,194 Malaysia126
Countries with thousands of Walk:
8,018 United States4,676
3,823 Germany2,320
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

John Walk worked as workman and hailed from Cork, Ireland. During the great famine, 18 years old embarked for USA from Dublin on Lord London and arrived on July 15, 1850. 22 years old Henry Walk, are other Walk that migrated to US.

Walk Namesakes

  • Abby Walker, Actress
  • Abby Walker, Actor
  • Evan Harris Walker, Physicist
  • Abigail Walker, Field Hockey player
  • Abigail Walker, Field Hockey player
  • Abrielle Grace Walker, Ashlyn Walker's daughter
  • Ted Walker, Poet
  • Christian Walker, Baseball first baseman
  • Derel Walker, Football wide receiver
  • Jeffrey Walker, Television actor

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