Walawolo Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Walawolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walawolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin721:143,55015,098
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Walawolo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walawolo is most common in Benin. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Walawolo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,220,661st most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Walawolo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Walawolo are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 143,550. In Benin Walawolo is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 53 percent are found, Kouffo Department, where 36 percent are found and Plateau Department, where 8 percent are found. Barring Benin Walawolo exists in one country. It is also common in Liberia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wallawollo891/
Walabolo884/
Walyawola821/
Woilawolo821/
Walawala751,080/
Welewolo759/
Walobolo751/
Waliawula714/
Walhawula712/
Walewaelo711/
Walyawulya671/
Wallawalla671/

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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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  • 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 Walawolo
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