Wailis Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Wailis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Wailis (13) may also be a first name.
Wailis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wailis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wailis is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Wailis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wailis? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,436,415th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Wailis reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 13 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 2,241,512. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Jakarta, where 46 percent live, Riau, where 37 percent live and West Sumatra, where 14 percent live. Aside from Indonesia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Wailis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wailis has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Wailis
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