Walala Surname
Approximately 1,026 people bear this surname
Walala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 523 | 1:32,733 | 4,882 |
| Kenya | 206 | 1:224,174 | 15,814 |
| DR Congo | 178 | 1:415,054 | 34,837 |
| Uganda | 67 | 1:582,676 | 31,350 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Walala (92) may also be a first name.
Walala Demographics
Walala Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Walala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Walala is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Walala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walala? popularity and diffusion
Walala is the 354,583rd most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 7,102,871 people. The last name Walala occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Walala live; 52 percent live in Southern Africa and 52 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 992,070th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 92 people.
It is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is borne by 523 people, or 1 in 32,733. Beside Malawi this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 20 percent live and The DR Congo, where 17 percent live.
Walala Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Walala has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Walala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Walala last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Walala earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 84.93% less than the national average, earning R 35,808 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 Walala
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