Walife Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Walife Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walife Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Walife (101) may also be a first name.

Walife Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walife is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walife? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Walife are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 85 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 940,641st most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 101 people.

The last name Walife is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Walife is most common in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 8 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walifei9212/
Waliffe921/
Walif9127/
Wallifer864/
Waliffer862/
Walifa8376/
Walefe8318/
Waslif837/
Walifi836/
Balife836/
Waliew835/
Walaif832/
Wallif832/
Wolife832/
Waliev831/
Waliff831/
Walijf831/
Ualife831/
Waleffe77134/
Valeife774/
Wallify772/
Watliff772/
Walefei771/
Walefea771/
Baleife771/
Walefer771/
Wallefe771/
Woulife770/
Balif7327/
Walev7314/
Valif7311/
Walef732/
Walew732/
Wolif731/
Waliv731/
Bayliffe71150/
Waleafea7119/
Waloufei7111/
Bailiffe717/
Waloufey712/
Walyffer711/
Waleffer711/
Wallefer711/
Waloufeî711/
Balliffe710/
Valiev6743,159/
Ualiev672,472/
Ballif67923/
Baliff67125/
Balifi6793/
Waleew6745/
Balefe6733/
Wallef6729/
Valiof6729/
Valefe6716/
Baylif6713/
Waleff6711/
Bailif676/
Valiff676/
Walufi675/
Whalew674/
Valafe674/
Walefi673/
Valiew673/
Waleef672/
Wallyf672/
Baalif672/
Wealaufer671/
Waliow671/
Wualef671/
Ualafe671/
Walaiphet671/
Walefy671/
Wallefhey671/
Waledf671/
Balify671/
Wallew671/
Walouffei671/
Wasliw671/
Valifa671/
Whalev671/
Woliff671/
Weilif670/
Wolefe670/
Wahlew670/
Walhew670/

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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 Walife
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