Walker (surname)
| Pronunciation | /ˈwɔːkər/ |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | English |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | A walker, or one who "walked" on raw, damp cloth in order to thicken it. |
| Region of origin | Europe |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Welker, Walcher, Welcker, Wallker, Walkyr, Walkere, Wealcan, Walcere |
Walker is an English and Scottish surname.
With over 150,000 bearers in England in 2014, Walker was the 14th most common surname in that country.[1] As of the 2000 U.S. Census, 501,307 people had the surname Walker, making it the 28th most common surname in America.[2] It is the 14th most common surname in Australia, with 26,688 people as of 2007.[3]
Notable people with the surname
A
- Abby Walker, American actress
- Abi Walker, Scottish surgeon
- Abraham Beverley Walker (1851–1909), New Brunswick-born lawyer and journalist
- Abram Joseph Walker (1819–1872), American judge
- Ada Hill Walker (1879–1955), British illustrator
- Adele Walker (born 1976), British biathlete
- Admiral Walker (1898–2001), American baseball player
- Adrian Walker, American journalist
- Adrian Walker (computer scientist), American computer scientist
- Aida Overton Walker (1880–1914), American actress
- Aidee Walker (born 1981), New Zealand actress
- Al Walker (born 1959), American basketball coach
- Alan Walker (born 1997), British-born Norwegian DJ, YouTuber, and record producer
- Alasdair Walker (1956–2019), British doctor
- Albertina Walker (1929–2010), American singer-songwriter
- Aldace F. Walker (1842–1901), American railroad executive
- A'Lelia Walker (1885–1931), American businesswoman
- Alexia Walker (born 1982), English cricketer
- Alf Walker (1884–1961), English football manager
- Alick Walker (1925–1999), British paleontologist
- Alison Walker, Scottish broadcaster
- Alison Walker (scientist), English physicist
- Alistair Walker (1944–2021), English racing driver
- Alister Walker (born 1982), English squash player
- Alleyne Walker, Grenadian politician
- Alli Walker (born 1989), Canadian singer-songwriter
- Ally Walker (born 1961), American actress
- Allyn Walker, American author
- Alta Walker (1942–2015), American geologist
- Alvin Walker (1954–2022), American football player
- A. Maceo Walker (1909–1994), American businessman
- Amanda Walker (born 1935), English actress
- Amani Walker (born 1989), Jamaican footballer
- Amara Walker (born 1981), American journalist
- Amasa Walker (1799–1875), American politician
- Amelia Himes Walker (1880–1974), American suffragist
- Amy Walker (born 1982), American actress
- Andre Walker (born 1956), American hairstylist
- Andre Walker (designer) (born 1965), British fashion designer
- Angus Walker (born 1939), Canadian musician
- Annabel Walker, English author
- Annor Walker, Ghanaian football coach
- Antoine Walker (born 1976), American basketball player
- Antonio Walker (born 1961), Chilean politician and lawyer
- Antony Walker (1934–2023), British army officer
- Antony Walker (conductor), Australian conductor
- April Walker (born 1943), British actress
- Archibald Walker (1858–1945), Scottish rugby union footballer
- Arnetia Walker, American actress
- A. S. Walker (1826–1896), American judge
- Asa Walker (1845–1916), American admiral
- Ash Walker, English musician
- Asiedu Walker (born 1955), Ghanaian politician
- Astia Walker (born 1975), Jamaican athlete
- Audrey Walker (1928–2020), American textile artist
- Aundrey Walker (born 1993), American football player
- Austin Walker (1883–1945), American politician
- Ayana Walker (born 1979), American basketball player
B
- Baldwin Wake Walker (1802–1876), English naval officer
- Barry Walker (born 1968), American rugby league footballer
- Beau Walker (born 1985), Australian surfer
- Ben Walker (born 1976), American rugby league footballer
- Bertrand N. O. Walker (1870–1927), American native poet
- Beth Walker (judge) (born 1965), American judge
- Beth A. Walker, American academic administrator
- Bettina Walker (1837–1893), Irish pianist
- Betty Walker (1928–1982), American actress
- Beverly Walker-Griffea, American public official and academic administrator
- Blythe Walker (born 1968), Bermudian sailor
- Bracy Walker (born 1970), American football player
- Brady Walker (1921–2007), American basketball player
- Brandon Walker (born 2002), Australian rules footballer
- Bree Walker (born 1953), American radio personality
- Breeana Walker (born 1992), Australian bobsledder
- Brenda Walker (1957–2024), Australian writer
- Bret Walker (born 1954), Australian barrister
- Brett Walker (1961–2013), American songwriter
- Brígida Walker (1863–1942), Chilean teacher
- Bryant Walker (1856–1936), American malacologist
- Bub Walker (1907–1963), American football player
- Butch Walker (born 1969), American musician
- Byron Walker (born 1960), American football player
- Byron Edmund Walker (1848–1924), Canadian banker
C
- Carl Walker (1934–2022), English police inspector
- Carlene M. Walker (born 1947), American politician
- Carmaine Walker (born 1979), English footballer
- Carole Walker, British news correspondent
- Caroline Holme Walker (1863–1955), American composer
- Carolyn Walker (born 1945), American politician
- Cas Walker (1902–1998), American businessman
- Case Walker (born 2003), American actor
- Casey Walker (born 1989), American football player
- Casey Walker (baseball) (1912–1998), American baseball player
- Cavon Walker (born 1994), American football player
- Cecil Walker (1924–2007), Northern Irish politician
- Cedric Walker (born 1971), American football player
- Chad N. Walker, American filmmaker
- Challis Walker (1912–2000), American sculptor
- C. Harding Walker (1859–1934), American politician
- Charlotte Walker (1876–1958), American actress
- Charlotte Walker (politician) (born 2004),Australian politician
- Charls Walker (1923–2015), American treasurer
- Ché Walker, English actor
- Cherryl Walker, South African professor
- Chet Walker (1940–2024), American basketball player
- Chev Walker (born 1982), English rugby league footballer
- Chevon Walker (born 1987), Jamaican-American football player
- Chico Walker (born 1957), American baseball player
- Christian Walker (born 1991), American baseball player
- Christian Walker (photographer) (1953–2003), American photographer
- Cindy Walker (1918–2006), American songwriter
- Claiborne Walker (1899–1927), American fencer
- Clarissa Walker (??–2011), American activist
- Claud Walker (1934–2019), American politician
- Claudia Walker (born 1996), English footballer
- Clay Walker (born 1969), American singer-songwriter
- Clay Walker (filmmaker) (born 1968), American filmmaker
- Clement Walker (??–1651), English politician
- Cleo Walker (born 1948), American football player
- Clint Walker (1927–2018), American actor
- Clinton Walker (born 1957), Australian writer
- Clifford Walker (1877–1954), American politician
- Clifford Walker (cricketer) (1919–1992), English cricketer
- Colleen Walker (1956–2012), American golfer
- Colonel James Walker (1846–1936), Canadian pioneer
- Colt Walker (gymnast) (born 2001), American artistic gymnast
- Constantine Walker (born 1951), Jamaican singer-songwriter
- Cora Walker (1922–2006), American lawyer
- Cora Faith Walker (1984–2022), American politician
- Corey D. B. Walker, American sociologist
- Cory Walker (born 1980), American comic book artist
- Curtis Walker (born 1961), British actor
D
- Daisy Walker (born 2002), Australian rules footballer
- Dallas Walker (born 1988), American football player
- D'Andre Walker (born 1997), American football player
- D'Andrea Walker, American public administrator and government official
- Danville Walker, Jamaican politician
- Darby Walker (born 1974), Canadian ice hockey player
- Darius Walker (born 1985), American football player
- Darnell Walker (born 1970), American football player
- Darnell Lamont Walker (born 1982), American writer
- Darrell Walker (born 1961), American basketball coach
- Darren Walker (born 1959), American lawyer and banker
- Darren Walker (cricketer) (born 1966), Australian cricketer
- Darwin Walker (born 1977), American football player
- Daryl Walker (born 1981), American goalball player
- Dave Walker (born 1945), British singer
- Davie Walker (1884–1935), English footballer
- Dawn Walker, Australian politician
- Dawson Walker (1916–1973), Scottish football manager
- DeAnn Walker (fl. 1980s–2020s), chairman of the Public Utility Commission of Texas
- Delanie Walker (born 1984), American football player
- Deloss Walker (1931–1996), American advertiser
- DeMarcus Walker (born 1994), American football player
- DeMya Walker (born 1977), American basketball player
- Denard Walker (born 1973), American football player
- Denis Walker (1933–2024), Zimbabwean politician
- Denis Walker (activist) (1947–2017), Australian activist
- Deone Walker (born 2004), American football player
- Derel Walker (born 1991), American football player
- Derrick Walker (born 1945), British auto racing owner
- Derrick Walker (American football) (born 1967), American football player
- Des Walker (born 1965), English footballer
- Devin G. Walker, American physicist
- Devondrick Walker (born 1992), American basketball player
- Devontez Walker (born 2001), American football player
- DeWayne Walker (born 1960), American football coach
- Diana Barnato Walker (1918–2008), British pilot
- Dianne Walker (born 1951), American tap dancer
- Dixie Walker (1910–1982), American baseball player
- Dixie Walker (pitcher) (1887–1965), American baseball player
- Django Walker (born 1981), American singer-songwriter
- Doak Walker (1927–1998), American football player
- Dobby Walker (1919–2009), American lawyer
- Donny Walker (born 1980), American mixed martial artist
- Dora Walker (1890–1980), British boat skipper
- D. Ormonde Walker (1890–1955), American academic administrator
- D. P. Walker (1914–1985), English historian
- Dublin Walker, American politician
- Dugald Stewart Walker (1883–1937), American illustrator
- Duncan Walker (1899–1963), Scottish footballer
- Duncan Stephen Walker (1841–1912), American brigadier general
- Dwight Walker (born 1959), American football player
E
- Eamonn Walker (born 1962), British actor
- E. C. Walker (1820–1894), American politician
- Edith Mary Walker (1903–1970), British archaeologist
- Edmund Murton Walker (1877–1969), Canadian entomologist
- Edsall Walker (1910–1997), American baseball player
- Egan Walker (born 1961), American lawyer
- E. Jean Walker, American academic
- Eli Walker (born 1992), Welsh rugby union footballer
- Elkanah Walker (1805–1877), American pioneer
- Ella May Walker (1892–1960), Canadian-American artist
- Elle Walker, American vlogger
- Ellinor Walker (1893–1990), Australian teacher
- Elliott Walker (born 1956), American football player
- Eloise Walker (born 2001), British track athlete
- Elyse Walker (born 1967), American fashion designer
- Emery Walker (1851–1933), English photographer
- Emily Wilson Walker (1904–2007), American doctor
- Emmett H. Walker Jr. (1924–2007), American lieutenant general
- Erica N. Walker (born 1971), American mathematician
- Ericka Walker (born 1981), American artist
- Ernesto Walker (born 1999), Panamanian footballer
- Erving Walker (born 1990), American basketball player
- Erwin Walker (1917–2008), American policeman
- Esther Walker (1894–1943), American comedian
- Ethan Walker (born 2002), English footballer
- Ethan Walker (lacrosse) (born 1997), Canadian lacrosse player
- Ethel Walker (1861–1951), Scottish painter
- Eva Mary Walker (1895–1981), English artist. Her professional name was Eva Leigh
F
- F. Ann Walker (??–2022), American chemist
- Fiona Walker (born 1944), English actress
- Fiona Walker (author) (born 1969), English author
- Flem Walker, American general
- Foots Walker (born 1951), American basketball player
- Francis Walker (entomologist) (1809–1874), English entomologist
- François Walker (1888–1951), French gymnast
- Fraser Walker (born 1972), Scottish medley swimmer
- Fredi Walker (born 1962), American actress
- Freeman Walker (1780–1827), American politician
G
- Galal Walker (born 1943), American professor
- Garry Walker (born 1974), Scottish conductor
- Gee Walker (1908–1981), American baseball player
- Gene Walker (1893–1924), American motorcycle racer
- Geordie Walker (1958–2023), English musician
- Georgia Walker (born 1998), Australian rules footballer
- Georgina Walker (born 1985), English table tennis player
- Gerald Walker (born 1987), American rapper
- Gerran Walker (born 1983), American football player
- Gertrude Walker (1902–1995), American screenwriter
- Giles Walker (1946–2020), Scottish-Canadian film director
- Gina Luria Walker, American professor
- Glen Walker (born 1952), American football player
- Gordie Walker (born 1965), Canadian ice hockey player
- Gus Walker (1912–1986), English pilot
- Gwyneth Van Anden Walker (born 1947), American composer
H
- Hal Walker (1896–1972), American director
- Hamish Walker (born 1985), New Zealand politician
- Harriet G. Walker (1841–1917), American hospital administrator
- Hazel Walker (1914–1990), American basketball player
- Hazel M. Walker (1889–1960), American lawyer
- Helene Walker (1904–1994), British trade unionist
- Henderson Walker (1659–1704), English politician
- Herschel Walker (born 1962), American football player
- Herwig Walker (born 1972), Austrian footballer
- Hezekiah Walker (born 1962), American musician
- Hilda Annetta Walker (1877–1960), English sculptor
- Hilman Walker (1912–1983), American football player
- Hiram Walker (1816–1899), American entrepreneur
- H. M. Walker (1884–1937), American scriptwriter
- Holly Walker (born 1982), New Zealand politician
- Horace Walker (1838–1908), English mountaineer
- Horace Walker (basketball) (1937–2001), American basketball player
- Horatio Walker (1858–1938), Canadian painter
- Hoss Walker (1904–1984), American baseball player
- Hovenden Walker (1656–1728), British naval officer
- Hub Walker (1906–1982), American baseball player
- Hunter Walker (born 1984), American reporter
- Hunter Walker (curler) (born 2002), New Zealand curler
I
- Ida Walker (1876–1968), American politician
- Ignacio Walker (born 1956), Chilean politician
- Ignacio Pérez Walker (born 1948), Chilean politician
- Imogen Walker, British politician
- Ivy Walker (1911–??), English athlete
- Izannah Walker (1817–1888), American inventor
J
- Jabari Walker (born 2002), American basketball player
- Jabez K. Walker, American politician
- Jailin Walker, American football player
- Jalon Walker (born 2004), American football player
- Jamall Walker (born 1977), American basketball coach
- Jamar K. Walker, American lawyer
- Jamil Walker (born 1981), American soccer player
- Janet Walker, Canadian scholar
- Janet Walker (costumier) (1850–1940), Australian businesswoman
- Janice B. Walker, American mathematician
- Jarace Walker (born 2003), American basketball player
- Jarrett Walker (born 1962), American transit consultant
- Jarvis Walker (basketball) (born 1966), American basketball player
- Jasmine Walker (born 1998), American basketball player
- Javon Walker (born 1978), American football player
- Jayden Walker (born 1996), Italian rugby league footballer
- J. Brent Walker (born 1950), American minister and lawyer
- Jean Nellie Miles Walker (1878–1918), Australian nurse
- Jearl Walker (born 1945), American physicist
- Jefferson Cobb Walker (1845–??), American politician
- Jemma Walker, English actress
- Jenny Walker (born 1956), Australian tennis player
- Jenonne R. Walker (born 1934), American ambassador
- Jerald Walker, American writer
- Jermaine Walker (1977–2024), American basketball player
- Jerry Walker (1939–2024), American baseball player
- Jerry Jeff Walker (1942–2020), American singer-songwriter
- Jesse Walker (born 1970), American editor
- Jesse Walker (Methodist) (1766–1835), American minister
- Jessica Walker (born 1990), British canoeist
- Jessie Walker (born 1994), English cyclist
- J. H. Walker (1860–1947), American land commissioner
- Jimmie Walker (born 1947), American actor and comedian
- Joan Walker (1908–1997), Canadian writer
- Joaquín Garrigues Walker (1933–1980), Spanish politician
- Joe Louis Walker (1949–2025), American blues musician
- John William Ernest Walker (1919–1942), Australian staff sergeant who was killed in the Ration Truck massacre
- Johnny "Big Moose" Walker (1927–1999), American blues pianist and organist
- Johnny Walker Jr. (born 2001), American football player
- Jon Walker (born 1985), American musician
- Josiah Walker (1761–1831), Scottish author
- Josie Walker (born 1970), Northern Irish actress
- Joyce Walker (born 1961/1962), American basketball player
- J. P. Walker (born 1976), American snowboarder
- J. Samuel Walker, American historian
- Judy L. Walker, American mathematician
- Julian Walker (born 1986), Swiss ice hockey player
- Julian F. Walker (1929–2018), British cartographer
- Julius Waring Walker Jr. (1927–2003), American diplomat
- Junior Walker (1931–1995), American instrumentalist
K
- Kara Walker (born 1969), American artist
- Kara Odom Walker, American physician
- Kareem Walker (born 1998), American football player
- Katie Walker (born 1969), British furniture designer
- Katie Walker (netball) (born 1978), Australian netball player
- Kathryn Walker (born 1943), American actress
- Keenan A. Walker, American researcher
- Keenyn Walker (born 1990), American baseball player
- Keith Walker (writer) (1935–1996), American writer
- Kelley Walker (born 1969), American artist
- Kemba Walker (born 1990), American professional basketball player
- Kenney Walker (born 1988), American soccer player
- Kenronte Walker (born 1990), American football player
- Kent Walker, American corporate executive
- Kenyatta Walker (born 1979), American football player
- Kerry Walker (born 1948), Australian actress
- Kev Walker, British comic artist
- Kirk Walker, American softball coach
- Kristen Walker, Australian lawyer
- Kristina Walker (born 1996), Canadian rower
- Kyle Walker (born 1990), English footballer
- Kyle Walker (politician), American politician
- Kyree Walker (born 2000), American basketball player
L
- Lamar Walker (born 2000), Jamaican footballer
- Lance Walker (born 1955), Australian rugby union footballer
- Lance E. Walker (born 1972), American judge
- Lancelot Walker (1829–1907), New Zealand politician
- Landry Walker (born 1971), American writer
- Langston Walker (born 1979), American football player
- Larrington Walker (1946–2017), Jamaican-British actor
- Lary Walker, American neuroscientist
- Latrice Walker (born 1979), American politician
- Laudie Walker (1898–1962), American baseball player
- Lauren Walker (born 1989), English footballer
- LaVar Walker, American comedian
- Leanne Walker (born 1968), New Zealand basketball player
- Lee Walker (born 1976), Welsh snooker player
- Lee Walker (footballer) (born 1973), Australian rules footballer
- Len Walker (born 1944), English footballer
- Léon Walker (1937–2006), Swiss footballer
- Leonard Walker (1877–1964), British painter
- Les Walker (bishop), South African bishop
- Les Walker (politician) (born 1965), Australian politician
- Lesley Walker, British film editor
- Lewis L. Walker (1873–1944), American politician
- Lewis Walker (footballer) (born 1999), English footballer
- Liam Walker (born 1988), Gibraltarian footballer
- Lillian Walker (1887–1975), American actress
- Lillian Walker (politician) (1923–2016), American politician
- Lily Walker (born 2002), English field hockey player
- Linda T. Walker (born 1960), American judge
- Livingstone Walker (1879–1940), English cricketer
- Liza Walker (born 1972), English actress
- Lloyd Walker (rugby union) (born 1959), Australian rugby union footballer
- Lonnie Walker (born 1998), American basketball player
- Lorna Walker, British historian
- Lorraine Walker, Australian judge
- Lou Ann Walker, American author
- Louie Walker (born 1953), American football player
- L. T. Walker, American football coach
- Lucas Walker (born 1984), Australian basketball player
- Lucius M. Walker (1829–1863), American soldier
- Luise Walker (1910–1998), Austrian composer
- Luther Walker (1864–1903), English footballer
- Lyman Walker (1799–1886), American politician
- Lyman Fessenden Walker (1836–1920), American shipbuilder
- Lyndsay Walker (born 1974), Australian cricketer
M
- Mack Walker (1929–2021), American historian
- Madam C. J. Walker (1867–1919), American entrepreneur
- Maggie L. Walker (1864–1934), American teacher and businesswoman
- Mandy Walker (born 1963), Australian cinematographer
- Magnus Walker (born 1967), British fashion designer
- Mallory Walker (1935–2014), American musician
- Mamie Dowd Walker (1880–1960), American judge
- Marcedes Walker (born 1986), American basketball player
- Marco Walker (born 1970), Swiss footballer
- Marcy Walker (born 1961), American actress
- Marietta Walker (1834–1930), American academic administrator
- Marilyn Walker, American computer scientist
- Marion Walker, Scottish activist
- Marquis Walker (born 1972), American football player
- Marquise Walker (born 1978), American football player
- Marty Walker (1899–1978), American baseball player
- Mary Lily Walker (1863–1913), Scottish social reformer in Dundee
- Matías Walker (born 1973), Chilean politician
- Max Walker (1948–2016), Australian cricketer
- Max Walker (cyclist) (born 2001), British cyclist
- Maxine Walker (born 1962), British-Jamaican photographer
- Meadow Walker (born 1998), American model
- Megan Walker (born 1998), American basketball player
- Melaine Walker (born 1983), Jamaican hurdler
- Melissa Walker (born 1977), American author
- Meriwether Lewis Walker (1869–1947), American brigadier general
- Merv Walker (born 1952), Canadian football player
- Miles Walker (born 1940), English businessman and politician
- Miles Walker (tennis) (born 1961), American tennis player
- M. J. Walker (born 1998), American basketball player
- Molly Walker (footballer) (1898–??), English footballer
- Molly Manning Walker (born 1993), English cinematographer
- Monica Walker (born 1987), American curler
- Monica Walker (illustrator), British illustrator
- Mort Walker (1923–2018), American cartoonist
- Moses B. Walker (1819–1895), American general
- Moses Fleetwood Walker (1856–1924), American baseball player
- Murdoch Walker (??–1580), Scottish stonemason
- Murray Walker (1923–2021), English journalist
- Murphy Walker (born 1999), Scottish rugby union footballer
- Mykal Walker (born 1997), American football player
- Mysterious Walker (1884–1958), American athlete and coach
N
- Nancy Walker (1922–1992), American actress
- Naomi Ruiz Walker (born 1992), Spanish artistic gymnast
- Natalie Walker, American vocalist
- Natalie Walker (academic), New Zealand academic
- Natalie Walker (actress), Australian actress
- Nate Walker (born 1952), American businessman
- Nathan Walker (born 1994), Australian ice hockey player
- Nefertiti A. Walker, American academic administrator
- Nella Walker (1886–1971), American actress
- Nellie Walker (1874–1973), American sculptor
- Nellie Craig Walker (1881–1969), American teacher
- Neva Walker (born 1971), American politician
- Nicky Walker (born 1962), Scottish footballer
- Nico Walker (born 1985), American author
- Nicola Walker (born 1970), English actress
- Nicole Walker (writer), American writer
- Niel Walker (1895–1960), British cricketer
- Nikki Walker (born 1982), Scottish rugby union footballer
- Norma Ford Walker (1893–1968), Canadian scientist
- Norma O. Walker (1928–2023), American politician
O
- Obadiah Walker (1616–1699), English academic
- Obie Walker (1911–1989), American boxer
- Olene Walker (1930–2015), American politician
- Ordell Walker, American football coach
- Orris George Walker (1942–2015), American bishop
- Oscar Walker (1854–1889), American baseball player
- Overture Walker (born 1980), American politician
- Owen Walker, New Zealand computer hacker
P
- Paddy Walker (1916–2015), New Zealand teacher
- Pamela Gaye Walker, American actress
- Pat Walker (activist) (1939–1999), American activist, poet, and businesswoman
- Pat Walker (footballer) (born 1959), Irish footballer
- Patricia Stilwell Walker, American philatelist
- Patricio Walker (born 1969), Chilean politician
- Paul Walker (1973–2013), American actor
- Peahead Walker (1899–1970), American football and baseball coach
- Percy Walker (1812–1880), American politician
- Pete Walker (baseball) (born 1969), American baseball coach and player
- Pinkney H. Walker (1815–1885), American jurist
- P. J. Walker (born 1995), American football player
- Platt D. Walker (1849–1923), justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court
- Polly Walker (born 1966), English actress
- Purcy Walker (born 1951), American politician
Q
- Quay Walker (born 2000), American football player
- Quentin Walker (born 1961), American football player
- Quock Walker (1753–??), American slave
R
- Ramon Walker (born 1979), American football player
- Rana Walker, American psychologist
- Ranginui Walker (1932–2016), New Zealand academic and writer
- Rasheed Walker (born 2000), American football player
- Regan Walker (born 1996), English footballer
- Reuben Lindsay Walker (1827–1890), American general
- Rhys Walker (born 1994), English badminton player
- Rick Walker (born 1955), American football player
- Ricky Walker (born 1996), American football player
- Rod Walker (born 1976), American football player
- Roderick Walker (1932–2008), British military officer
- Roland Walker (born 1970), British army officer
- Roman Walker (born 2000), Welsh cricketer
- Rose A. Walker (1879–1942), Australian painter
- Rosa Kershaw Walker (??–1909), American author
- Rosie Walker (born 1957), American basketball player
- Roslyn Walker (born 1981), English entertainer
- Roslyn Walker (curator), American curator
- Rowan Walker (born 1970), Australian runner
- R. T. Walker (1914–?), American baseball player
- R. Tracy Walker (1939–2019), American politician
- Rube Walker (1926–1992), American baseball player
- Rudolph Walker (born 1939), Trinidadian actor
- Ruel C. Walker (1910–1998), American judge
- Russell Walker (1842–1922), English cricketer
- Ryley Walker (born 1989), American singer-songwriter
- Rysa Walker (born 1961), American writer
S
- Samaki Walker (born 1976), American basketball player
- Sampson Walker (1843–1933), English-Canadian businessman
- Sandy Walker (born 1942), American artist
- Sara Imari Walker, American physicist
- Sayer Walker (1748–1826), English physician
- Sears Cook Walker (1805–1853), American astronomer
- Sebo Walker (born 1988), American skateboarder
- Selma Walker (1925–1997), American social worker
- Seth Walker (born 1972), American guitarist
- Shannon Walker (born 1965), American physicist
- Shannon Walker (rugby) (born 1988), Australian rugby union footballer
- Sharon Walker, American environmental engineer
- Shelby Walker (1975–2006), American boxer
- Sherron Walker (born 1956), American athlete
- Shiloh Walker (born 1976), American author
- Shirley Walker (1945–2006), American composer
- Skeeter Werner Walker (1933–2001), American skier
- S. Lynne Walker, American journalist
- Solomon Walker, American guitarist
- Sonny Walker, British actor
- Sophie Walker (born 1971), British activist
- Sophie Walker (golfer) (born 1984), English golfer
- Speed Walker (1898–1959), American baseball player
- Speedy Walker (1906–2004), American basketball player
- Steele Walker (born 1996), American baseball player
- Stéphane Walker (born 1990), Swiss figure skater
- Stephanie Walker (born 1994), Australian rules footballer
- Struan Walker (born 2002), Scottish field hockey player
- Sullivan Walker (1946–2012), Trinidadian actor
- Summer Walker (born 1996), American singer-songwriter
- Suzanne Walker, American microbiologist
- Syd Walker (1886–1945), British actor
- Sydney Walker (1921–1994), American actor
- Sylford Walker (born 1955), Jamaican singer
- Sylvia Walker (1937–2004), American professor
T
- Taijuan Walker (born 1992), American baseball player
- Tamara Walker (born 1966), American singer-songwriter
- Tawee Walker, American football player
- T. B. Walker (1840–1929), American businessman
- T-Bone Walker (1910–1975), American musician
- Ted Walker (1934–2004), English poet
- Terence Walker (born 1935), British politician
- Terri Walker (born 1979), English singer-songwriter
- Thelma Walker (born 1957), British politician
- Theresa Walker (1807–1876), Australian sculptor
- Tippy Walker (born 1947), American actress
- Tirame Walker (born 1975), American basketball player
- Tisha Walker (born 1975), American figure skater
- Todd Walker (born 1973), American baseball player
- Tonette Walker (born 1955), American social figure
- Toni Walker (born 1952), American politician
- Tonja Walker (born 1960), American soap opera actress
- Tony Walker (American football) (born 1968), American football player
- Tony Walker (outfielder) (born 1959), American baseball player
- Tony Walker (Negro leagues), American baseball player
- Tracy Walker (American football) (born 1995), American football player
- Tracy Walker (serial killer) (born 1964), American serial killer
- Travis Walker (born 1979), American boxer
- Travon Walker (born 2000), American football player
- Tray Walker (1992–2016), American football player
- Trent Walker, American sound engineer
- Trevor Walker, Barbadian politician
- Tricia Walker (1964–2018), British author
- Tristan Walker (born 1991), Canadian luger
- Tristan Walker (entrepreneur), American corporate executive
- Tristen Walker (born 1984), Australian rules footballer
- Tyr Walker (born 2003), Canadian soccer player
- Tyrunn Walker (born 1990), American football player
- Tyson Walker (born 2000), American basketball player
U
- Uncle Homer Walker (1898–1980), American banjo player
- Uroyoán Walker, American academic administrator
V
- Val Walker (1890–1969), English magician
- Val Joe Walker (1930–2013), American football player
- Vance Walker (born 1987), American football player
- Vanessa Siddle Walker, American professor
- Vaughn Walker (born 1944), American judge
- V. E. Walker (1837–1906), English cricketer
- Vernon L. Walker (1894–1948), American cinematographer
- Vicki Walker (born 1956), American politician
- Victor B. Walker (1864–??), American lawyer and businessman
- Victoria Walker, known as PinkPantheress (born 2001), British singer, songwriter, and record producer
- Vincent Walker (born 1980), American singer
- Virginia Walker (1916–1946), American film actress
- Vordell Walker (born 1982), American professional wrestler
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- Wade Walker (1923–2013), American football player
- Wally Walker (born 1954), American basketball player
- Walt Walker (1860–1922), American baseball player
- Walton Walker (1889–1950), American general
- Waurine Walker (1908–1987), American educator
- W. Danforth Walker, American philatelist
- Weldy Walker (1860–1937), American baseball player
- Wendell Walker (born 1952), American politician
- Wendy Walker (born 1951), American writer
- Wendy Jane Walker (born 1964), English actress
- Wickliffe Walker (born 1946), American canoeist
- Wilbert Walker (born 1985), Jamaican triple jumper
- Willis Walker (1892–1991), English footballer
- Williston Walker (1860–1922), American historian
- Winifred Walker (1882–1965), English artist
- Wirt Dexter Walker (1860–1899), American lawyer
- Wyatt Tee Walker (1928–2018), American pastor and activist
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- Zain Walker (born 2002), English footballer
- Zena Walker (1934–2003), English actress
Disambiguation pages
A
- Aaron Walker (disambiguation)
- Adam Walker (disambiguation)
- Alan Walker (disambiguation)
- Albert Walker (disambiguation)
- Alexander Walker (disambiguation)
- Alfred Walker (disambiguation)
- Alice Walker (disambiguation)
- Allan Walker (disambiguation)
- Andrew Walker (disambiguation)
- Andy Walker (disambiguation)
- Angela Walker (disambiguation)
- Ann Walker (disambiguation)
- Anna Walker (disambiguation)
- Anne Walker (disambiguation)
- Annie Walker (disambiguation)
- Anthony Walker (disambiguation)
- Arnold Walker (disambiguation)
- Art Walker (disambiguation)
- Arthur Walker (disambiguation)
- Ashley Walker (disambiguation)
B
- Barbara Walker (disambiguation)
- Benjamin Walker (disambiguation)
- Bert Walker (disambiguation)
- Bill Walker (disambiguation)
- Billy Walker (disambiguation)
- Bob Walker (disambiguation)
- Brad Walker (disambiguation)
- Brian Walker (disambiguation)
- Brooke Walker (disambiguation)
- Bruce Walker (disambiguation)
- Bryan Walker (disambiguation)
C
- Cameron Walker (disambiguation)
- Caroline Walker (disambiguation)
- Charles Walker (disambiguation)
- Cheryl Walker (disambiguation)
- Chris Walker (disambiguation)
- Christopher Walker (disambiguation)
- C. J. Walker (disambiguation)
- Clarence Walker (disambiguation)
- Clive Walker (disambiguation)
- Cody Walker (disambiguation)
- Colin Walker (disambiguation)
- Connie Walker (disambiguation)
- Craig Walker (disambiguation)
- Cyril Walker (disambiguation)
D
- Dan Walker (disambiguation)
- Danielle Walker (disambiguation)
- Daphne Walker (disambiguation)
- David Walker (disambiguation)
- Dennis Walker (disambiguation)
- Derek Walker (disambiguation)
- Devon Walker (disambiguation)
- Dominic Walker (disambiguation)
- Don Walker (disambiguation)
- Dorothy Walker (disambiguation)
- Douglas Walker (disambiguation)
E
- Ed Walker (disambiguation)
- Edward Walker (disambiguation)
- Edwin Walker (disambiguation)
- Elaine Walker (disambiguation)
- Eliza Walker (disambiguation)
- Elizabeth Walker (disambiguation)
- Eric Walker (disambiguation)
- Ernest Walker (disambiguation)
- Evan Walker (disambiguation)
F
- Felix Walker (disambiguation)
- Francis Walker (disambiguation)
- Frank Walker (disambiguation)
- Frederick Walker (disambiguation)
G
- Gary Walker (disambiguation)
- Geoff Walker (disambiguation)
- George Walker (disambiguation)
- Gilbert Walker (disambiguation)
- Glenn Walker (disambiguation)
- Gordon Walker (disambiguation)
- Graham Walker (disambiguation)
- Gregory Walker (disambiguation)
H
- Hamilton Walker (disambiguation)
- Harold Walker (disambiguation)
- Harry Walker (disambiguation)
- Helen Walker (disambiguation)
- Henry Walker (disambiguation)
- Herbert Walker (disambiguation)
- Howard Walker (disambiguation)
- Hugh Walker (disambiguation)
I
J
- Jack Walker (disambiguation)
- Jackie Walker (disambiguation)
- Jake Walker (disambiguation)
- James Walker (disambiguation)
- Jamie Walker (disambiguation)
- Jane Walker (disambiguation)
- Jason Walker (disambiguation)
- Jay Walker (disambiguation)
- J. C. Walker (disambiguation)
- Jeff Walker (disambiguation)
- Jeremy Walker (disambiguation)
- Jimmy Walker (disambiguation)
- Joe Walker (disambiguation)
- Joel Walker (disambiguation)
- John Walker (disambiguation)
- Johnnie Walker (disambiguation)
- Jonathan Walker (disambiguation)
- Jordan Walker (disambiguation)
- Joseph Walker (disambiguation)
- Josh Walker (disambiguation)
- Joshua Walker (disambiguation)
- Julie Walker (disambiguation)
- Justin Walker (disambiguation)
K
- Karen Walker (disambiguation)
- Kate Walker (disambiguation)
- Katherine Walker (disambiguation)
- Keith Walker (disambiguation)
- Kenneth Walker (disambiguation)
- Kevin Walker (disambiguation)
- Kim Walker (disambiguation)
- Kurt Walker (disambiguation)
L
- Larry Walker (disambiguation)
- Laura Walker (disambiguation)
- Laurie Walker (disambiguation)
- Lawrence Walker (disambiguation)
- Leroy Walker (disambiguation)
- Leslie Walker (disambiguation)
- Lisa Walker (disambiguation)
- Lucy Walker (disambiguation)
- Luke Walker (disambiguation)
- Lynne Walker (disambiguation)
M
- Mabel Walker (disambiguation)
- Malcolm Walker (disambiguation)
- Marcus Walker (disambiguation)
- Margaret Walker (disambiguation)
- Mark Walker (disambiguation)
- Martin Walker (disambiguation)
- Mary Walker (disambiguation)
- Matt Walker (disambiguation)
- Matthew Walker (disambiguation)
- Mel Walker (disambiguation)
- Michael Walker (disambiguation)
- Mick Walker (disambiguation)
- Mike Walker (disambiguation)
- Mitch Walker (disambiguation)
N
- Neil Walker (disambiguation)
- Nick Walker (disambiguation)
- Nigel Walker (disambiguation)
- Norman Walker (disambiguation)
O
P
- Pat Walker (disambiguation)
- Patrick Walker (disambiguation)
- Paul Walker (disambiguation)
- Peter Walker (disambiguation)
- Phil Walker (disambiguation)
- Phillip Walker (disambiguation)
R
- Rachel Walker (disambiguation)
- Ralph Walker (disambiguation)
- Randy Walker (disambiguation)
- Ray Walker (disambiguation)
- Rebecca Walker (disambiguation)
- Reggie Walker (disambiguation)
- Richard Walker (disambiguation)
- Rob Walker (disambiguation)
- Robert Walker (disambiguation)
- Robin Walker (disambiguation)
- Rodney Walker (disambiguation)
- Roger Walker (disambiguation)
- Ronald Walker (disambiguation)
- Roy Walker (disambiguation)
- Russ Walker (disambiguation)
- Ryan Walker (disambiguation)
S
- Sally Walker (disambiguation)
- Sam Walker (disambiguation)
- Sammy Walker (disambiguation)
- Samuel Walker (disambiguation)
- Sarah Walker (disambiguation)
- Scott Walker (disambiguation)
- Sean Walker (disambiguation)
- Shane Walker (disambiguation)
- Shaun Walker (disambiguation)
- Simon Walker (disambiguation)
- Stanley Walker (disambiguation)
- Stephen Walker (disambiguation)
- Steve Walker (disambiguation)
- Stewart Walker (disambiguation)
- Stuart Walker (disambiguation)
- Sue Walker (disambiguation)
- Susan Walker (disambiguation)
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- Tanya Walker (disambiguation)
- Taylor Walker (disambiguation)
- Terry Walker (disambiguation)
- Thomas Walker (disambiguation)
- Timothy Walker (disambiguation)
- Ty Walker (disambiguation)
- Tyler Walker (disambiguation)
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Fictional characters
- Addy Walker, American Girl character from the Civil War era
- Allen Walker, on the Manga series D.Gray-man
- Brenda Walker, on the soap opera Emmerdale
- Brenda Walker, a character in the American sitcom television series The Hogan Family
- Captain Martin Walker, main character of the video game Spec Ops: The Line
- Dexter Walker, on the soap opera Home and Away
- Ed Walker (Ninjago), a character in Ninjago
- Edna Walker, a character in Ninjago
- Gennie Walker, on the soap opera Emmerdale
- Indi Walker, on the soap opera Home and Away
- Jay Walker (Ninjago), a character in Ninjago
- Julia Walker, on the television series Brothers & Sisters
- Karen Walker, on the sitcom series Will & Grace
- Kate Walker, main character of the Syberia video game series
- Margaret Walker (EastEnders), a fictional character on the British soap opera played by Susan George
- Molly Walker (Heroes), on the drama series Heroes
- Nicole Walker, on the soap opera Days of Our Lives
- Nora Walker, on the television series Brothers & Sisters
- Patsy Walker, from the comic series Marvel Comics
- Private Walker, on the television series Dad's Army
- Renee Walker, on the television series 24
- Rinslet Walker, from the manga series Black Cat (manga)
- Saint Walker, from the comic series DC Comics
- Sarah Walker, on the television series Chuck (TV series)
- Sid Walker, on the soap opera Home and Away
- Lily Walker, on the soap opera Doctors
See also
- Walker (given name), a page with people for the given name "Walker"
- Walker (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for "Walker"
- Walker (taxonomic authority), the taxonomic authority titled "Walker"
- Admiral Walker (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Admirals surnamed "Walker"
- Attorney General Walker (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Attorneys General surnamed "Walker"
- Captain Walker (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Captains surnamed "Walker"
- General Walker (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Generals surnamed "Walker"
- Governor Walker (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Governors surnamed "Walker"
- Judge Walker (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Judges surnamed "Walker"
- Justice Walker (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Justices surnamed "Walker"
- Lord Walker (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Lords surnamed "Walker"
- Senator Walker (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Senators surnamed "Walker"
References
- ^ "Walker Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History". forebears.io. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
- ^ "Genealogy Data: Frequently Occurring Surnames from Census 2000 – U.S. Census Bureau". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
- ^ IP Australia. "Search for Australian Surnames". Government of Australia. Retrieved 2007-05-14.