Walaga Surname
Approximately 478 people bear this surname
Walaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 196 | 1:270,110 | 21,359 |
| Papua New Guinea | 160 | 1:50,961 | 6,394 |
| Uganda | 102 | 1:382,738 | 24,349 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Walaga (64) may also be a first name.
Walaga Demographics
Walaga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Walaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Walaga is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Walaga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Walaga is the 637,196th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,245,912 people. The last name Walaga occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Walaga live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 64 people.
The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 270,110. In Tanzania Walaga is most numerous in: Simiyu Region, where 98 percent reside, Mara Region, where 1 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Tanzania Walaga exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent reside and Uganda, where 21 percent reside.
Walaga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Walaga earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 133.67% more than the national average, earning R 555,300 per year.
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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 Walaga
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