Waleyo Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Waleyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Waleyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waleyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waleyo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Waleyo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waleyo? popularity and diffusion
Waleyo is the 4,034,050th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Waleyo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Waleyo live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Waleyo is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Plateau, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 25 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 17 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 Waleyo
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