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 last name Walawolo is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walawolo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,220,661st most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Walawolo reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Walawolo is most frequent in Benin, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 143,550. In Benin it is mostly found in: Zou Department, where 53 percent reside, Kouffo Department, where 36 percent reside and Plateau Department, where 8 percent reside. Besides Benin it is found in one country. It also occurs in Liberia, where 1 percent reside.

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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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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