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
Walala occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Walala is the 354,583rd most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 7,102,871 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Walala live; 52 percent live in Southern Africa and 52 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Walala is also the 992,070th most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 92 people.
The last name is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 523 people, or 1 in 32,733. Barring Malawi Walala occurs 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 occurrence of Walala has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Walala last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Walala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname 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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