Walle surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Walle surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 912 people carried this name — #26,695 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 322,600 people counted. That is up 13% from 807 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 752 people named Walle.

11 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 32 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 11
Pas-de-Calais 346
Nord 124
Aisne 70
Paris 51
Moselle 25
Marne 21
Seine-et-Marne 15
Haute-Marne 13

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

247 people named Walle live in Switzerland.

They live in 14 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 77
St. Gallen 72
Thurgau 28
Schwyz 10
Aargau 10
Fribourg 9
Lucerne 9
Basel-Landschaft 7

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In the Nordic population registers

857 people named Walle are counted in Norway, Sweden and Finland.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published. Norway publishes only surnames with 200 or more bearers. Finland counts its citizens, at home or abroad.

Counted, by country

Norway (2025) 776
Sweden (2022) 43
Finland (2026) 38

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown) · Statistics Norway (SSB, ssb.no), table 12891, 2025 — CC BY 4.0 · Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland, surname statistics, August 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

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