Bwelai Surname
3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Bwelai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
Bwelai (36) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bwela | 91 | 820 | / |
| Bweli | 91 | 499 | / |
| Bwelahio | 86 | 27 | / |
| Bwella | 83 | 5 | / |
| Bwuela | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bwelya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bwelia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bwaela | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bweala | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bweliya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Buela | 73 | 7,299 | / |
| Bwala | 73 | 2,774 | / |
| Bwali | 73 | 2,717 | / |
| Bwele | 73 | 760 | / |
| Bwila | 73 | 366 | / |
| Pwela | 73 | 114 | / |
| Bueli | 73 | 37 | / |
| Bwili | 73 | 35 | / |
| Pweli | 73 | 28 | / |
| Bbela | 73 | 11 | / |
| Bwola | 73 | 7 | / |
| Vbela | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwely | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwaila | 67 | 1,136 | / |
| Bwalia | 67 | 866 | / |
| Bwalei | 67 | 746 | / |
| Buelga | 67 | 443 | / |
| Boueli | 67 | 233 | / |
| Bouela | 67 | 179 | / |
| Bwelle | 67 | 122 | / |
| Buelis | 67 | 99 | / |
| Buelas | 67 | 41 | / |
| Mpwela | 67 | 36 | / |
| Buelau | 67 | 22 | / |
| Bwalla | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bwaali | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bhwali | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bwaala | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bwolei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bbelya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bwaloi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bwayla | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bwolya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bouhelais | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buelat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwoila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buelaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buelea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwalah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buelei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buelha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buelit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vbelia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bbeeli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bweley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwalui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bweele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwilla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwoele | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Bwelai
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis