Walema Surname
Approximately 396 people bear this surname
Walema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 233 | 1:317,080 | 28,591 |
| Uganda | 67 | 1:582,676 | 31,350 |
| Zimbabwe | 38 | 1:406,269 | 36,425 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Walema (70) may also be a first name.
Walema Demographics
Average Walema Salary in
United States
$21,083 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Walema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walema occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walema? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 731,961st most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,402,894 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Walema live; 59 percent live in Central Africa and 59 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Walema is also the 1,162,016th most common first name in the world, borne by 70 people.
This surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 317,080. Apart from The DR Congo this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent reside.
Walema Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Walema surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Walema earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.14% less than the national average, earning $21,083 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 Walema
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