Waleta Surname
Approximately 312 people bear this surname
Waleta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Uganda | 35 | 1:1,115,408 | 46,348 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Waleta (59) may also be a first name.
Waleta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waleta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waleta is found most frequently in Malawi. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Waleta.
How Common Is The Last Name Waleta? popularity and diffusion
Waleta is the 868,551st most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 23,357,519 people. Waleta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Waleta live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 59 people.
This last name is most widely held in Malawi, where it is held by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Excluding Malawi it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 11 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Waleta
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis