Abu Wali Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Wali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Wali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine301:151,6288,274
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Abu Wali Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abu Wali Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abu Wali is found most in Palestine. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Wali? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abu Wali is the 3,100,440th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Abu Wali live; 78 percent live in West Asia and 75 percent live in Levant.

The last name Abu Wali is most commonly held in Palestine, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 151,628. In Palestine it is most frequent in: Gaza Governorate, where 80 percent reside and Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 20 percent reside. Barring Palestine it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 23 percent reside and Israel, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abu Walid942,594/
Abou Wali941/
Abu Wala881/
Abu-Wali881/
Abu Bali881/
Abu Walaa829/
Abou Waly821/
Abu Waleed781/
Abu-Bali751/
Abu Balaj714/
Abu Bailey671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abu Wali
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