Walange Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Walange Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 133 | 1:61,306 | 7,931 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Walange Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walange Come From? nationality or country of origin
Walange occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walange? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,527,735th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Walange are found; 98 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 98 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
It is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 61,306. In Papua New Guinea Walange is mostly concentrated in: East Sepik, where 89 percent live, Morobe, where 8 percent live and New Ireland, where 4 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 1 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
- 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 Walange
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