Walsh

English

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Etymology

From Middle English Walsch (“Welsh(man)”), from Old English wælisċ, variant of wīelisċ.

Proper noun

Walsh (countable and uncountable, plural Walshes)

  1. An Irish surname from English.
  2. A hamlet in Cypress County, Alberta, Canada.
  3. A hamlet in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.
  4. A statutory town in Baca County, Colorado, United States.
  5. An unincorporated community in the town of Porterfield, Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States.

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Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Walsh is the 295th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 105,079 individuals. Walsh is most common among White (94.5%) individuals.

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