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    The surname Waltman

    A surname, carried by 4,822 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex W435

    Waltman: #6,956 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Waltman #6,956, 4,822 people Waltman: #6,956 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Waltman #6,956, 4,822 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Waltman is more common than 95.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 4,822 people named Waltman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 64,029 Americans. That is up 15% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,202.

    #6,956
    rank among US surnames
    4,822
    people in 2010
    1.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +14.8%
    change since 2000 (was #7,309)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #6,952Hinrichs4,82563,989
    #6,954Summerlin4,82464,002
    #6,955Bly4,82364,015
    #6,956Waltman4,82264,029

    Who is named Waltman

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

    93% of people named Waltman identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.0% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
    • Two or more races 2.0%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Waltmans

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Sean Waltman
      American professional wrestler, born 1972

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Waltman

    Waltman has the Soundex code W435, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W435.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Waltman?
    4,822 people in the United States had the surname Waltman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 64,029 Americans. It ranked 6,956th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Waltman?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Waltman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Waltman?
    Sean Waltman, American professional wrestler.
    Where is the surname Waltman most common?
    Wikidata records people named Waltman in the United States.
    Is the surname Waltman getting more or less common?
    More common. 4,202 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,822 in 2010, up 15%.