There are
4057
Walds in the USA
Wald is the
8172nd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Wald

ConradWald

A renowned botanist and researcher known for his contributions to the study of tropical rainforests.

ErikWald

A notable physicist who made significant advancements in the field of quantum mechanics.

IsabellaWald

A famous painter recognized for her unique use of colors and abstract art.

MarcusWald

A prominent philosopher and writer famous for his existentialist theories on human existence.

SophiaWald

An influential mathematician who developed groundbreaking algorithms and principles.

Wald Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Wald' has origins in the German and Jewish cultures.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Wald' is commonly found in regions with significant German or Jewish populations.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Wald' include 'Waldi', 'Waldmann', and 'Waldstein'.
Migration and ImmigrationWald families migrated and immigrated during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, primarily from Germany and Eastern Europe, due to economic opportunities and escaping persecution.