Welfare Forename

832,731st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malawi

Welfare Forename Definition:

A Anglo-Saxon name, meaning: Well-doing.

Welfare Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria
97%
 
351:5,073,26774,131
Brazil
80%
 
291:7,387,454101,232
India
100%
271:44,995,480799,701
South Africa
86%
 
121:4,544,38799,592
Malawi
100%
41:4,278,07813,569
Philippines
75%
 
41:26,502,369280,915
United States-31:120,845,659590,342
Zambia-31:5,284,93137,895
Zimbabwe
100%
21:7,711,90884,647
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Congo
100%
11:5,009,20537,978
England-11:55,602,921189,715
Ethiopia-11:97,560,13329,608
Netherlands
100%
11:16,902,08343,152
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392

Welfare (1,633) may also be a surname.

Welfare Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Anglo-Saxon name, meaning: Well-doing.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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