Walelegn Surname

64,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,736 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Walelegn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Walelegn Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia7,7271:12,6241,830
United States91:40,273,215872,126

Walelegn (5,321) may also be a first name.

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Walelegn Demographics

Average Walelegn Salary in
United States

$26,354 USD

Per year
Rank:
1,045,056 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
1.85408E-6
Rank: 969,804 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
61.08%
Sample size: 6 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Walelegn Last Name Facts

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

Walelegn is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Walelegn.

How Common Is The Last Name Walelegn? popularity and diffusion

Walelegn is the 64,654th most common last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 942,030 people. The surname Walelegn is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Walelegn live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Walelegn is also the 92,527th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 5,321 people.

The surname is most common in Ethiopia, where it is held by 7,727 people, or 1 in 12,624. Not including Ethiopia it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Walelegn Last Name Statistics demography

Walelegn earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.92% less than the national average, earning $26,354 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walelegne943,543/
Wallelegn9425/
Walelegen941/
Wallelegne894/
Walelign8817,095/
Welelegn881/
Waleligne821,612/
Wallelign829/
Waleligen821/
Walleligne781/
Walilign754/
Walalign751/
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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 Walelegn
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