Walami Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Walami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 56 | 1:370,876 | 32,690 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Nepal | 8 | 1:3,560,120 | 10,569 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Walami (98) may also be a first name.
Walami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Walami is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Walami? popularity and diffusion
Walami is the 1,943,350th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Walami are found; 38 percent are found in West Africa and 24 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Walami is also the 956,749th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 98 people.
Walami is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 370,876. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 63 percent live and North Region, where 38 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon Walami occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent live and Nepal, where 9 percent live.
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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 Walami
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