Walara Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

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

Walara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea461:177,25524,620
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Walara (15) may also be a first name.

Walara Last Name Facts

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

Walara is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Walara? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,776,799th most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 94 percent of Walara live; 94 percent live in Oceania Islands and 94 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 15 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 177,255. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Hela, where 100 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walaira9225/
Walarai9211/
Wailara927/
Walatra921/
Walgara921/
Walhara921/
Walahara866/
Wallahra861/
Wallarai861/
Whalaras861/
Wallaira860/
Balara83589/
Walera83337/
Walare8323/
Valara8320/
Walari8312/
Walaro8311/
Walora835/
Welara831/
Balhara77897/
Balaraj77700/
Walhari77573/
Ballara77489/
Balaira77435/
Waliaro77207/
Vallara77108/
Balaray7743/
Baliara7741/
Balarau7738/
Valaraj7725/
Balaura7723/
Valatra7720/
Valaray7716/
Wailare7714/
Valaara7712/
Wailari7710/
Wallare778/
Balarai778/
Waleera778/
Walario777/
Walariy775/
Walhary775/
Walhare774/
Welarea774/
Valhara773/
Valyara773/
Walyaro773/
Walaire773/
Walarie773/
Wallera773/
Valaira772/
Balayra772/
Balaïra772/
Balarea772/
Bealara771/
Balaara771/
Waliora771/
Valgara771/
Valarah771/
Valaras771/
Vaelara771/
Walerai771/
Wolarai771/
Wallari771/
Walahri771/
Walarop770/
Walarip770/
Wollara770/
Walaree770/
Walairacht7521/
Valareaz71378/
Balaraai7145/
Walaisri7131/
Wallares7125/
Valairat7112/
Valairay719/
Valauras717/
Valliara716/
Wallerah716/
Ballaira716/
Ballaraj716/
Ballayra715/
Balaurea714/
Wallgora714/
Baalaraj713/
Ballarha713/
Wallaris713/
Valharas712/
Ballarea711/
Ballarra711/
Wallgary711/
Wailgora711/
Walathre711/
Vallarap711/
Vallarga711/
Vallyara711/
Vallarad711/
Valaraph711/
Valarash711/
Valauraj711/
Walahari711/
Waleerah711/
Balairay711/
Balharaj711/
Baihlara711/
Bailaira711/
Vallaras711/
Vallaura711/
Walyaroh711/
Walaysri711/
Walhaare711/
Woolarad710/
Walleari710/
Valera67109,450/
Balari67975/
Balary67870/
Balaro67794/
Valora67721/
Balora67563/
Velara67521/
Valari67416/
Balare67203/
Walory67102/
Walero6793/
Valare6775/
Bolara6766/
Valary6764/
Valaro6750/
Wolera6749/
Wolary6739/
Huayllara6722/
Walori6716/
Volara677/
Ualari677/
Walore674/
Vallarath671/
Balaró671/
Woulargai671/
Wolari671/
Walaisree671/

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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 Walara
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