Walap Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Walap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 93 | 1:87,674 | 11,644 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Walap (48) may also be a first name.
Walap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Walap occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Walap click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walap? popularity and diffusion
The last name Walap is the 1,907,068th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Walap reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 98 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,448,253rd most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 48 people.
Walap is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 87,674. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Western, where 35 percent reside, Morobe, where 29 percent reside and Northern, where 11 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wailap | 91 | 327 | / |
| Walape | 91 | 60 | / |
| Waliap | 91 | 23 | / |
| Waliape | 83 | 32 | / |
| Wallape | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wallapp | 83 | 1 | / |
| Walhape | 83 | 1 | / |
| Balap | 80 | 614 | / |
| Valap | 80 | 170 | / |
| Walop | 80 | 167 | / |
| Walab | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ualap | 80 | 2 | / |
| Welap | 80 | 1 | / |
| Walav | 80 | 1 | / |
| Walhaupt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wallop | 73 | 195 | / |
| Balapp | 73 | 106 | / |
| Vallap | 73 | 62 | / |
| Valape | 73 | 48 | / |
| Valapp | 73 | 29 | / |
| Vailap | 73 | 17 | / |
| Bailap | 73 | 12 | / |
| Valaph | 73 | 10 | / |
| Valaip | 73 | 10 | / |
| Walabh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ballap | 73 | 6 | / |
| Walhab | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waslab | 73 | 3 | / |
| Valiap | 73 | 3 | / |
| Waliab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wallab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Balaph | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bealap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uhalap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Balaip | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waalab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waulop | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wallabh | 67 | 64 | / |
| Valaupe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Vallape | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bailapp | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vallaph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wallhav | 67 | 2 | / |
| Balleap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Watliab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahalap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valaape | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valliap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wallops | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baalapp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wallopp | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Walap
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