Walida Surname

172,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Walida Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walida Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2,0111:88,8332,959
Indonesia2501:528,99742,886
Nigeria2001:885,71438,609
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Walida (5,297) may also be a first name.

Walida Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walida (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺍﻟﻴﺪﻩ, Marathi: वलीद, Oriya: ୱାଲିଦା) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Walida? popularity and diffusion

The surname Walida is the 172,362nd most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,919,690 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Walida live; 81 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Walida is also the 92,796th most commonly held given name globally It is held by 5,297 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 2,011 people, or 1 in 88,833. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.

Walida Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Walida last name is chiefly Muslim (89%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walidah92823/
Walaida9256/
Walidai9210/
Wallida923/
Waliday921/
Waliddad862/
Walidi832,408/
Balida831,905/
Valida83757/
Waluda83304/
Walidy83155/
Walido83154/
Waleda8312/
Walide8310/
Welida838/
Walyda831/
Wolida831/
Baliday77202/
Baulida7767/
Walidou7751/
Balidha7749/
Woulida7741/
Walhuda7741/
Balaida7734/
Validad7732/
Validas7727/
Walidje7722/
Ballida7718/
Waleeda7713/
Balidda779/
Walaidi777/
Walidet776/
Bajlida775/
Walidoo774/
Baleida774/
Walidie773/
Balidah772/
Validay771/
Balidea771/
Validah771/
Wallyda771/
Weliday771/
Waliddy771/
Vallida771/
Balidai771/
Valhida771/
Valaida771/
Balidhay71549/
Bajlidah71103/
Valoiday7163/
Valliday7133/
Waleedha7115/
Baloiday7114/
Validaya715/
Balidaha712/
Walidost712/
Valaidah711/
Waleides711/
Baihlida711/
Baleiday711/
Baleidai711/
Ballidağ711/
Balaiday711/
Woullida711/
Waluidou711/
Valisdah711/
Walheide711/
Walideed711/
Balaidah711/
Walhidge710/
Wallidge710/
Valido676,482/
Balido672,087/
Balidi671,719/
Baleda67347/
Valide67294/
Valeda67200/
Weleda67150/
Balide6792/
Validi6765/
Velida6752/
Bolida6722/
Valuda6714/
Woleda676/
Validy674/
Volida673/
Walede673/
Balidy673/
Valyda672/
Waledi671/
Valjda671/
Ualidi671/
Woluda671/
Balidé671/
Wolide671/

Walida Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Walida in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻭﺍﻟﻴﺪﻩwalydh-
Walida in the Oriya language
ୱାଲିଦାwalida-
Walida in the Marathi language
वलीदvalida-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Walida
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