Walepa Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Walepa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 130 | 1:62,721 | 8,130 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Walepa (56) may also be a first name.
Walepa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walepa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Walepa is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walepa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,558,593rd most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. Walepa occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Walepa reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 98 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 56 people.
This last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 62,721. In Papua New Guinea Walepa is primarily concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 76 percent reside, Bougainville, where 12 percent reside and Gulf, where 6 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Walepa exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walepad | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waleepat | 86 | 5 | / |
| Waleipad | 86 | 1 | / |
| Walapa | 83 | 527 | / |
| Walepo | 83 | 168 | / |
| Balepa | 83 | 112 | / |
| Walipa | 83 | 58 | / |
| Welepa | 83 | 49 | / |
| Walepe | 83 | 29 | / |
| Valepa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Walopa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ualepa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vallepa | 77 | 91 | / |
| Valeppa | 77 | 61 | / |
| Balepau | 77 | 22 | / |
| Walipap | 77 | 15 | / |
| Wallapa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Walipah | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wailapa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Wallepe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Valepay | 77 | 3 | / |
| Walapai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Walopfa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Waleapo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Walopea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Valeepa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Valepau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Walapea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wailapha | 71 | 119 | / |
| Valgepea | 71 | 115 | / |
| Vallepas | 71 | 27 | / |
| Valleppa | 71 | 14 | / |
| Vallepaz | 71 | 10 | / |
| Vallepad | 71 | 8 | / |
| Vaelaepa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wallapha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vallepaa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Waillapa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vallepau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wallipap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baileppa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Huallepa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waliphat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wallapai | 71 | 0 | / |
| Balepo | 67 | 167 | / |
| Valapa | 67 | 122 | / |
| Balipa | 67 | 77 | / |
| Balepe | 67 | 71 | / |
| Walipe | 67 | 47 | / |
| Valepi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Walapo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wolopa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Walopo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Walipi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wolapa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Valipa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Welipa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Velepa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Walipo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Balepi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Valepo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolepa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valepe | 67 | 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
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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 Walepa
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