Waliah Surname

305,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Waliah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waliah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia9901:133,58513,333
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Waliah (1,188) may also be a first name.

Waliah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waliah is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waliah? popularity and diffusion

Waliah is the 305,423rd most common family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,881,797 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Waliah are found; 80 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 80 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 230,060th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 1,188 people.

Waliah is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 990 people, or 1 in 133,585. In Indonesia Waliah is primarily found in: West Java, where 91 percent are found, Banten, where 3 percent are found and North Sumatra, where 1 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 20 percent are found and Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waljiah9231/
Walliah9222/
Walihah926/
Waliha83278/
Valiah83144/
Wahlia8347/
Walija8317/
Waleah8316/
Waliho8313/
Waliea835/
Waljah831/
Balihah7783/
Whaleah7748/
Wayleah7718/
Walaiya7716/
Wahalia778/
Valliah777/
Wealeah771/
Walijja771/
Walihou771/
Walihad771/
Waleaha771/
Walijai771/
Valieah771/
Walijat771/
Walya73618/
Walja736/
Walaijai7112/
Balijaha711/
Waliyoha711/
Balija674,627/
Valiha673,382/
Walijo67369/
Waalya67246/
Baliho6788/
Balhia6788/
Waylea6783/
Valija6737/
Woleah6731/
Walyaa6728/
Waleha6725/
Wolija6722/
Waleoi6722/
Veliah6720/
Baliha6720/
Waleea6717/
Wailya6714/
Walyai677/
Wallya677/
Weljah676/
Balița674/
Baliea672/
Wahlea671/
Welija671/
Weleah671/
Woljah671/
Walyea671/
Valeah671/
Walhyo671/
Weliha671/
Weliho671/
Walías671/
Walhio671/
Ualgia671/
Walieo671/
Valiea670/

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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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  • 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 Waliah
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