How common is the surname Wallner?

1,851 people in the United States had the surname Wallner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 166,799 Americans. It ranked 15,748th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Wallner?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Wallner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Wallner?

Roman Wallner, association football player, followed by Erika Wallner.

Where is the surname Wallner most common?

Wikidata records people named Wallner in Austria and Argentina.

Is the surname Wallner getting more or less common?

More common. 1,828 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,851 in 2010, up 1.3%.

The surname Wallner

A surname, carried by 1,851 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex W456

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Wallner is more common than 90.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,851 people named Wallner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 166,799 Americans. That is up 1.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,828.

#15,748

rank among US surnames

1,851

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+1.3%

change since 2000 (was #14,862)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#15,743	Blossom	1,852	166,709
#15,748	Grondin	1,851	166,799

Who is named Wallner

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Wallner identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
Two or more races 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Wallners

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Roman Wallner
Association football player, born 1982
Erika Wallner
Argentinian actress (1941-2016)
Manuel Wallner
Association footballer, born 1988
Markus Wallner
Austrian politician, Governor of the state of Vorarlberg, born 1967

Notable Wallners come mostly from Austria (3) and Argentina (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Wallner

Wallner has the Soundex code W456, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W456.

Questions

How common is the surname Wallner?: 1,851 people in the United States had the surname Wallner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 166,799 Americans. It ranked 15,748th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Wallner?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Wallner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Wallner?: Roman Wallner, association football player, followed by Erika Wallner.
Where is the surname Wallner most common?: Wikidata records people named Wallner in Austria and Argentina.
Is the surname Wallner getting more or less common?: More common. 1,828 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,851 in 2010, up 1.3%.