Waliam Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Waliam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Waliam (79) may also be a first name.
Waliam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waliam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waliam (Oriya: ୱଲିଅମ୍) is found most in Egypt. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waliam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,189,614th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Waliam are found; 77 percent are found in North Africa and 77 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Waliam is also the 1,083,225th most commonly used forename worldwide. It is borne by 79 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Besides Egypt this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 11 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Waliam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waliam in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱଲିଅମ୍ | wali'am | - |
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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 Waliam
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