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 occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walefack? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,530,696th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Walefack live; 86 percent live in Central Africa and 86 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 415,381. In Cameroon Walefack is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent live, West Region, where 44 percent live and Centre Region, where 4 percent live. Other than Cameroon Walefack occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 10 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.
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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