Walaw Surname

330,363rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Walaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria1,1191:17,2481,330
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Walaw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walaw occurs more in Syria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Walaw? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 330,363rd most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,500,933 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Walaw reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant.

It is most common in Syria, where it is carried by 1,119 people, or 1 in 17,248. In Syria it is most common in: Aleppo Governorate, where 98 percent are found, Homs Governorate, where 1 percent are found and Al-Hasakah Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Beside Syria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 0 percent are found and Yemen, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walawe91497/
Wallaw913/
Waelaw911/
Waalaw911/
Watlaw911/
Whalaw910/
Wayslaw833/
Wallawt831/
Wailawe831/
Wallaws830/
Walow80611/
Walów8093/
Walaf8015/
Valaw802/
Walav801/
Welaw801/
Wheatlaw770/
Wallahaw770/
Wallawhe770/
Walowe73266/
Wallow73222/
Walowa7362/
Balyaw734/
Walhab734/
Walaif732/
Bahlaw731/
Wallaf731/
Valasw731/
Valawe731/
Whelaw731/
Waalab731/
Baulaw731/
Waliow731/
Vahlaw731/
Wallab731/
Wolawe731/
Watlav730/
Vallaw730/
Valeaw730/
Walauf730/
Wailow730/
Woylaw730/
Wealleaws711/
Woyslaw6714/
Wayslow6713/
Walhowe678/
Walhafz674/
Wallova673/
Wallhav672/
Uhalawe671/
Whatlow671/
Waelhaf671/
Wallows671/
Wahlova671/
Valleaw670/
Waislow670/
Whealow670/
Walhaff670/
Whaalow670/
Wheelaw670/

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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 Walaw
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