How to write “Walter” in Korean
월터 wol-teo
What Korean friends call you
- 월터야 wol-teo-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 월터 씨 wol-teo-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
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Korean spellings of Walter
- 월터 194 (100%)
Korean labels of 194 people named Walter on Wikidata (English-speaking countries), October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
Well-known people named Walter, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Walter Scott — 월터 스콧
- Walter Mondale — 월터 먼데일
- Walter Houser Brattain — 월터 하우저 브래튼
- Walter Raleigh — 월터 롤리
128,378 babies were named Walter in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 353rd most common name.
Block by block
- 월 = ㅇ + ㅝ + ㄹ · 8 strokes
- 터 = ㅌ + ㅓ · 5 strokes
월터 takes 13 strokes in all.
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