Waelan Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Waelan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Waelan (92) may also be a first name.
Waelan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waelan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waelan is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Waelan? popularity and diffusion
Waelan is the 4,772,636th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Waelan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Waelan live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Waelan is also the 992,070th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 92 people.
Waelan is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 8,816,613. In Indonesia Waelan is most numerous in: Southeast Sulawesi, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 6 percent are found and Wales, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Waelan
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