Walango Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

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

Walango Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walango Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1291:63,2078,198
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Walango (10) may also be a first name.

Walango Last Name Facts

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

Walango occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Walango? popularity and diffusion

The last name Walango is the 1,484,726th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 91 percent of Walango live; 91 percent live in Oceania Islands and 91 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 63,207. In Papua New Guinea Walango is primarily concentrated in: Hela, where 74 percent reside, Enga, where 13 percent reside and Southern Highlands, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Walango exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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