Waltz is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Waltz
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Hypocoristic Walter (qv). Alternative: Walz.

How popular is Waltz?

Waltz is common in United States.

Waltz is ranked 46176 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Waltz bearers increased by 3.286883 per cent in 2010 US census to 6819 since 2000, the surname slipped by 247 spots and ranked at 5131. The last name was found in around 23 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.31 96.21
Hispanic or Latino 1.58 1
Others 1.29 0.88
Black 0.85 1.09
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.59 0.59
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.38 0.23
Waltz is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Marshall Islands is ahead in terms of density. Around 10401 people have been found who wears Waltz as their family name. Waltz is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
153,990 Australia7
318,252 Ukraine6
101,066 Zimbabwe5
918,840 India5
1,334 Marshall Islands5
8,438 China5
661,536 Indonesia3
35,184 Poland3
54,135 Philippines2
124,220 Italy2
82,478 South Africa2
21,529 Singapore2
144,523 Kazakhstan2
30,360 Thailand1
37,493 Austria1
53,033 Nigeria1
151,601 Spain1
120,357 Argentina1
174,544 Czech Republic1
21,562 Portugal1
28,746 Algeria1
91,024 Belgium1
49,529 Israel1
29,046 Japan1
16,073 Latvia1
2,309 Monaco1
16,640 Hong Kong1
47,891 Norway1
38,841 Scotland1
7,895 South Korea1
5,553 Taiwan1
53,505 Turkey1
13,447 Uganda1
20,172 Hungary1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
15,412 Denmark34
62,494 Netherlands22
24,534 New Zealand17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
53,069 England70
17,456 Switzerland63
163,498 Russia60
Countries with hundreds of Waltz:
12,030 Germany841
21,034 Brazil604
26,927 France367
19,755 Canada181
Countries with thousands of Waltz:
4,918 United States8,072
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Immigrant Jabor Waltz from Germany aboard the Arrick from London during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 30 years old when he arrived in USA on February 28, 1849.

Comments

C
Coralie Lietz
familiere waltz is a form of walter, regional variant of Alsace-Lorraine Gautier, personal name of Germanic origin waldhari, consists of Waldan govern and hari meaning former army chief nickname warriors.

Waltz Namesakes

  • Gustavus Waltz, Singer
  • Allyx Josephine Waltz, Ian Waltz's daughter
  • John Waltz, Baseball Player
  • Christoph Waltz, Actor
  • Gustavus Waltz, Singer
  • Christoph Waltz, Actor
  • Dominika Waltz, Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz's daughter
  • Kenneth Waltz, Political Scientist
  • Kenneth Waltz, Political Scientist
  • Lisa Waltz, Actress

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