Wahelan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United States

Wahelan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wahelan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Wahelan Last Name Facts

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

Wahelan is found most in India. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wahelan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Wahelan is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Wahelan are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Wahelan is primarily found in: Telangana, where 100 percent are found. Other than India this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent are found.

Wahelan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wahelan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waelan9217/
Wahilan8617/
Waehlan8615/
Vahelan864/
Whaelan862/
Wahelam860/
Vahelaan808/
Baheelan801/
Woelan7771/
Vaheylian751/
Waelong718/
Vahilan711/
Whaelon711/
Hueilan711/
Waelhong672/
Vaellant671/
Bahillan671/
Bahilian671/
Wahislam671/
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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 Wahelan
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