Walea Surname
Approximately 722 people bear this surname
Walea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 413 | 1:94,526 | 9,671 |
| Papua New Guinea | 217 | 1:37,575 | 4,533 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Walea (113) may also be a first name.
Walea Demographics
Average Walea Salary in
United States
$69,596 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Walea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Walea occurs most in Uganda. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Walea.
How Common Is The Last Name Walea? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 466,165th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 10,093,554 people. The surname Walea is predominantly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Walea are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 43 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Walea is also the 881,625th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 113 people.
The surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 413 people, or 1 in 94,526. In Uganda Walea is most prevalent in: Adjumani District, where 75 percent live, Moyo District, where 23 percent live and Kampala District, where 0 percent live. Aside from Uganda Walea is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Walea Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Walea has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Walea surname grew 591 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Walea Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Walea last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.
Walea earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.29% more than the national average, earning $69,596 USD per year.
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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 Walea
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