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
Average Walala Salary in
South Africa
R 35,808
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Walala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walala is most common in Malawi. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Walala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 354,583rd most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,102,871 people. Walala is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Walala reside; 52 percent reside in Southern Africa and 52 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Walala is also the 992,070th most commonly held given name internationally. It is borne by 92 people.
It is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 523 people, or 1 in 32,733. Aside from 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 prevalency of Walala has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Walala surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Walala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the 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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