Waala Surname

266,766th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Waala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,2511:73,4906,720
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Uganda761:513,67529,105
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Waala (290) may also be a first name.

Waala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waala occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Waala.

How Common Is The Last Name Waala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 266,766th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,974,434 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Waala are found; 85 percent are found in North Africa and 85 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 518,802nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 290 people.

The surname is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,251 people, or 1 in 73,490. Barring Egypt it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 percent reside.

Waala Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Waala has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Waala last name expanded 2,175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waala Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Waala last name are 41.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 88.46% being registered with the party.

Waala earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.1% less than the national average, earning $40,087 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahala911,057/
Waalad9116/
Waalla919/
Waalia912/
Waalaa911/
Wala8931,708/
Waallah8322/
Wahalla8320/
Waailay836/
Waalaay834/
Waalaya834/
Wahalah832/
Wahaila832/
Wahaala831/
Walla8019,318/
Walaa804,083/
Baala803,643/
Wahla803,023/
Waila802,790/
Waali801,564/
Walai80573/
Waula80431/
Waale80411/
Walay80324/
Hwala80320/
Vaala80208/
Walah80175/
Walau80157/
Whala80136/
Wuala8094/
Walaś8085/
Wayla8028/
Walaj8021/
Weala8021/
Waela8017/
Walaï809/
Walaz808/
Wajla808/
Waaly805/
Waalo804/
Wwala801/
Vwala801/
Wahallah773/
Waallaya771/
Wailay734,695/
Baalla733,680/
Wallah731,795/
Vahala73774/
Waaler73609/
Wallau73569/
Hwalla73299/
Baalaa73273/
Walaah73183/
Waulat73180/
Walasz73177/
Waulay73142/
Wallay73111/
Wahali73110/
Wahale7387/
Wahlah7369/
Wailah7365/
Vaalla7363/
Wailau7353/
Walaas7350/
Walacz7338/
Vaaila7336/
Wahula7324/
Waylaa7322/
Walaha7319/
Waalee7317/
Baalia7316/
Wahlla7313/
Vaalya7310/
Wahlay7310/
Wala'a7310/
Vaalas739/
Wallla738/
Whalah738/
Whalay737/
Waylay737/
Wailai737/
Wailla737/
Waulai737/
Wahalo736/
Waalle736/
Wahała736/
Wuatla736/
Wallaa735/
Whalla735/
Waayle734/
Walauj734/
Vaatla734/
Vaahla734/
Waylah733/
Wahlaa733/
Walaad732/
Wealla732/
Uaalah732/
Baalay732/
Hwaila732/
Walahu732/
Baalaj732/
Hwaela731/
Baaila731/
Wealat731/
Whalea731/
Vaalga731/
Walads731/
Waaleh731/
Wealay731/
Vaaloa731/
Whahla731/
Waslas731/
Wahlai731/
Wahlat731/
Wa'alo731/
Waalet731/
Waaley731/
Waalih731/
Vwalau731/
Walats731/
Ba'ala731/
Wailaa731/
Wualia731/
Waales731/
Waulad731/
Walajd731/
Walasd731/
Whayla730/
Wahaly730/
Wahlas730/
Wailas730/
Waalaadth711/
Bala671,179,383/
Wali67464,493/
Vala67149,444/
Wale6741,397/
Waly6741,368/
Walo678,655/
Wela675,037/
Wola673,309/
Wallays67364/
Bahalha6770/
Wallath6768/
Uala6757/
Wallast6756/
Vahalla6739/
Waulath6724/
Walahai6720/
Waahler6717/
Walasch6716/
Wallaux6714/
Walé6714/
Wayllas6714/
Waladth6714/
Wallauz6711/
Wallahe6711/
Wahllah679/
Walj676/
Wallacz676/
Vaailla675/
Bahalaa675/
Bahalya675/
Wahaley674/
Waillay674/
Wauladh674/
Whatlay673/
Waló673/
Whalahe673/
Bahayla673/
Walyaha673/
Wallaia672/
Wuallas672/
Wahalou672/
Wailaya672/
Bahalea672/
Wallatt671/
Wallapp671/
Wahaile671/
Wahlatt671/
Vahalya671/
Vaalaja671/
Waslaud671/
Weahlah671/
Wallaha671/
Vaalyaa671/
Waullah671/
Waylait671/
Waylaud671/
Whalaud671/
Wailass671/
Waillla671/
Waalher671/
Walaayt671/
Walhlah671/
Wála671/
Wouhala671/
Baajlah671/
Baalaah671/
Wahalit671/
Wealeah671/
Waslaah671/
Waslath671/
Walaadd671/
Walaazt671/
Walaith671/
Geewala671/
Wahales670/
Wallazz670/
Wallatz670/
Wattlas670/
Wallats670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waala
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