as a Last Name
- 1,300
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Waldeck
Meaning & Origins
German and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): habitational name from a place in Hesse, on the Eder river, probably named from Old High German wald ‘wood’, ‘forest’ + ecka, egga ‘corner’, ‘nook’.
| 18,794th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,300
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- West Virginia
- has the most people named Waldeck per capita
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