Walaty Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Walaty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walaty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia41:1,102,13437,930
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Walaty Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walaty (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻻﺗﻲ) is most common in Liberia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walaty? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Walaty reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname Walaty is most widespread in Liberia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 1,102,134. In Liberia Walaty is most frequent in: Margibi County, where 100 percent are found. Not including Liberia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 14 percent are found and Mauritania, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wallaty9211/
Waslaty921/
Waliatyo861/
Walata83467/
Walati8351/
Walate8338/
Valaty834/
Wolaty831/
Walgate77271/
Balatay77218/
Wailata77217/
Walyati77207/
Walatee77178/
Valanty7746/
Walanta7717/
Wallate779/
Walatta776/
Walotys775/
Valatiy773/
Waliata772/
Balatoy772/
Wallati772/
Walhati772/
Walathe772/
Balathy771/
Walyate771/
Vallaty771/
Vailaty771/
Vahlaty771/
Wallata771/
Walatet771/
Walateh771/
Balantay71117/
Walianti7158/
Wailante7130/
Walantis7110/
Walianta7110/
Valantys716/
Wallgate715/
Vaslatyi713/
Vaslatiy712/
Wallatis712/
Walatoha711/
Walyatoi711/
Valianty711/
Vallanty711/
Walathti711/
Walothiy711/
Wallaste711/
Walliata711/
Balantiy711/
Walather710/
Watlater710/
Wallanta710/
Ballatty710/
Balate6722,993/
Walota67300/
Valate67136/
Valata67105/
Valati6778/
Balatý6766/
Waloti675/
Wahalahti673/
Wayllante671/
Valantytė671/
Walote671/
Waslyanti671/
Volaty671/
Wallather671/
Woolainty670/

Walaty Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Walaty in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻭﻻﺗﻲwlaty-

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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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  • 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 Walaty
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