Walaa Surname
Approximately 4,083 people bear this surname
Walaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3,203 | 1:28,703 | 3,146 |
| Saudi Arabia | 636 | 1:48,515 | 7,156 |
| Indonesia | 126 | 1:1,049,597 | 76,344 |
| Tanzania | 85 | 1:622,843 | 38,112 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Walaa (297,705) may also be a first name.
Walaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Walaa is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Walaa? popularity and diffusion
Walaa is the 113,312th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,784,851 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Walaa live; 78 percent live in North Africa and 78 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Walaa is also the 3,526th most widespread first name globally, held by 297,705 people.
Walaa is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is borne by 3,203 people, or 1 in 28,703. Apart from Egypt Walaa exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 16 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 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 Walaa
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