Waleman Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Waleman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waleman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
England11:55,718,059489,080

Waleman (11) may also be a first name.

Waleman Last Name Facts

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

Waleman occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waleman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Waleman is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Waleman reside; 88 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 88 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 11 people.

Waleman is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Waleman is most prevalent in: Enga, where 100 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Waleman
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