Walese Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Walese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Walese (14) may also be a first name.
Walese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walese Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walese is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walese? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,580,327th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. Walese is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Walese are found; 48 percent are found in Central Africa and 48 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring forename internationally, held by 14 people.
This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Excluding The DR Congo it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 18 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
- 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 Walese
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