Walabai Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Walabai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 78 | 1:266,270 | 25,687 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Walabai (728) may also be a first name.
Walabai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walabai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Walabai (Marathi: वालाबाई, Oriya: ୱାଲାବାଇ) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Walabai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,943,350th most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname Walabai occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Walabai are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Walabai is also the 305,710th most numerous given name globally, borne by 728 people.
Walabai is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 266,270. In Cameroon Walabai is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 68 percent live, Centre Region, where 21 percent live and North Region, where 10 percent live. Not including Cameroon Walabai is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Walabai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Walabai in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଲାବାଇ | walaba'i | - |
| Walabai in the Marathi language | ||
| वालाबाई | valaba'i | 83.33 |
| वाळाबाई | valaba'i | 8.33 |
| बालूबाई | baluba'i | 8.33 |
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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
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- 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 Walabai
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