Across the world, Walter (Walter 
, וולטר 
, Уолтер 
) is a prevalent male given name. The first name Walter is characteristic of Argentina, where it is a widespread male name, Germany, and Peru, where it is a common masculine name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Germany, the United States, and Argentina. Much less frequently, Walter is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Walter | Germany, Italy, Brazil, United States, Argentina |
| וולטר | Israel |
| Уолтер | Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan |
| والتر | Iran |
Bhaltair, Faraud, Gautier, Gualtero, Gualtiero, Guálter, Harold, Herald, Héraut, Mcwaters, Valter, Valtero, Valters, Valtter, Valtteri, Wally, Walther, Waltier, Waltteri, Walty, Waltèr, Waltér, Waltër, Waĺter, Welter, Wolter, Woltz, Wàlter, Wàltèr, Wàltér, Wálter, Wáltér, Wáltểŕ, Wâlter, Wâltêr, Wãlter, Wãltër, Wölter, Wöltje, Валтер, Валттери, Вальтер, Вальтэр, Волтер, Вольтер, Гвалтер, Гуалтиеро, Фалтер, ולטר, والى,
Walter is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Walter White , the fictional character in the television drama series Breaking Bad; Walter 'Radar' O'Reilly , the fictional corporal in MASH franchise, M*A*S*H; Walter Bishop , the fictional character on the Fox television series Fringe; Walter White Jr. , the fictional character from Breaking Bad and Walter Sobchak , the fictional human from the 1998 film The Big Lebowski, and in many other works.
| walter i of vexin 920-992 (b. 920) |
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| walter fitz herbert de la mare (b. 940) |
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| walter ii of vexin Peerage person ID=588414 (b. 955) |
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| walter von steusslingen (b. 950) |
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| walter German bishop, DE (b. 967) |
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| walter fitz otho Peerage person ID=211656 (b. 1006) |
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| walter iii (1030-1063) (b. 1030) |
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| walter of douai Norman knight (b. 1046) |
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| walter de lacy Anglo-Norman baron, FR (b. 1046) |
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| walter giffard, 1st earl of buckingham Anglo-Norman magnate (b. 1050) |
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| walter of albano Cardinal-bishop of Albano; Papal Legate to England (b. 1050) |
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| walter giffard, lord of longueville Norman baron (b. 1050) |
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walter de luci Abbot of Battle Abbey, FR (b. 1103) |
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walter von lomersheim DE (b. 1100) |
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| walter de beauchamp of elmley Sheriff of Worcestershire (b. 1065) |
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