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
The last name Walabai (Marathi: वालाबाई, Oriya: ୱାଲାବାଇ) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Walabai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walabai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Walabai is the 1,943,350th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name 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. It is also the 305,710th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 728 people.
The last name Walabai is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 266,270. In Cameroon Walabai is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 68 percent live, Centre Region, where 21 percent live and North Region, where 10 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found 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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- 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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