Walefack Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Walefack Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Walefack Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walefack Come From? nationality or country of origin
Walefack has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walefack? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,530,696th most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Walefack live; 86 percent live in Central Africa and 86 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 415,381. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent reside, West Region, where 44 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon Walefack occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 10 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walfack | 93 | 1 | / |
| Woualefack | 89 | 1 | / |
| Balefack | 88 | 4 | / |
| Walefact | 88 | 1 | / |
| Welfack | 80 | 1 | / |
| Walfock | 80 | 0 | / |
| Walefaga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Balifack | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wolifack | 75 | 1 | / |
| Woolfack | 75 | 0 | / |
| Boulefack | 71 | 148 | / |
| Voulefack | 71 | 11 | / |
| Wellifack | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wolfak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Walfky | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wulfeck | 67 | 189 | / |
| Walvick | 67 | 72 | / |
| Wolveck | 67 | 15 | / |
| Walafka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Walofka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolfick | 67 | 0 | / |
| Balifoc | 53 | 2 | / |
| Boulefaq | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Walefack
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