Walib Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Walib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia881:1,502,832101,066
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Walib (165) may also be a first name.

Walib Last Name Facts

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

Walib is found most in Indonesia. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Walib.

How Common Is The Last Name Walib? popularity and diffusion

The surname Walib is the 1,849,867th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Walib live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 91 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Walib is also the 712,876th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 165 people.

The last name Walib is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 1,502,832. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: East Java, where 52 percent reside, West Java, where 27 percent reside and Central Java, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walip80197/
Valib8016/
Balib808/
Welib803/
Waleb802/
Walipe7347/
Balaib7324/
Baalib733/
Waliep732/
Ballib732/
Baleib732/
Wailip731/
Wallip731/
Bahlib731/
Waulip731/
Valaib731/
Balibh731/
Wailipe6713/
Waisleb673/
Wohlieb672/

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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 Walib
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