Walando Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Walando Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walando Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea601:135,89518,658
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Walando Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Walando Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Walando is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walando? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,047,559th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Walando is predominantly found in Oceania, where 71 percent of Walando are found; 71 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 71 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The last name Walando is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 135,895. In Papua New Guinea Walando is mostly concentrated in: West Sepik, where 87 percent live and East New Britain, where 13 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 26 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walandou9322/
Waliando9314/
Balando861,610/
Walanda86861/
Valando8624/
Walondo8615/
Balandou80101/
Walyanda8073/
Walianda8054/
Valiando8038/
Bailando807/
Walandaa804/
Wualanda803/
Vallando803/
Ballando801/
Wailanda801/
Woulando801/
Balandoy801/
Baylando801/
Baliandou75387/
Balanda713,794/
Balondo713,116/
Bolando711,874/
Velando711,275/
Valanda71601/
Valondo71560/
Volando7180/
Walonda7124/
Wolanda712/
Welanda711/
Valamdou67625/
Valhondo67490/
Valandas67303/
Balianda67109/
Valandah67105/
Valandad6769/
Baliondo6755/
Valandap6745/
Valandat6742/
Valandau6710/
Ballanda679/
Bailanda677/
Baulanda674/
Volyando672/
Bollando672/
Volgando671/
Boulando671/
Valiondo671/
Valandha671/
Veliando671/
Balhondo671/
Welianda671/
Woulanda671/
Bailondo671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Walando
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