Walaka Surname
Approximately 943 people bear this surname
Walaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 267 | 1:276,703 | 25,802 |
| Uganda | 264 | 1:147,876 | 13,161 |
| Papua New Guinea | 201 | 1:40,566 | 4,927 |
| Liberia | 116 | 1:38,005 | 3,523 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Walaka (91) may also be a first name.
Walaka Demographics
Walaka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Walaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Walaka (Marathi: वलका, Oriya: ୱାଲାକା) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Walaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walaka? popularity and diffusion
Walaka is the 378,680th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 7,728,044 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Walaka reside; 30 percent reside in East Africa and 28 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Walaka is also the 998,282nd most prevalent first name globally It is held by 91 people.
This last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 267 people, or 1 in 276,703. Excluding The DR Congo this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 28 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent reside.
Walaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Walaka surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Walaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Walaka in the Marathi language | ||
| वलका | valaka | - |
| Walaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଲାକା | walaka | 50 |
| ୱାଲକା | walaka | 50 |
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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 Walaka
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