Walig Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Czechia

Walig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Czechia121:886,12273,425
India101:76,706,538639,611
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Walig (25) may also be a first name.

Walig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walig (Hindi: वालीग) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Walig? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,436,415th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Walig reside; 39 percent reside in Western Europe and 39 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Walig is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 25 people.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 5,031,591. In Germany Walig is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 75 percent are found, Hesse, where 13 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 19 percent are found and India, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahlig91886/
Wallig91294/
Walicg911/
Walhig911/
Wahalig838/
Wahligh830/
Balig80750/
Walik80267/
Waliq8025/
Waleg8020/
Valig8014/
Walug803/
Welig801/
Walleigh7755/
Waligova7713/
Waligová779/
Wahleigh770/
Wayleigh770/
Wallaigh770/
Baligh734,075/
Baulig731,050/
Walick73126/
Walike7380/
Wallik7355/
Waleik7326/
Weilig7318/
Wehlig7315/
Bahlig7312/
Walegh737/
Waleag735/
Walaiq734/
Baluig733/
Ballig732/
Walaik732/
Walleg732/
Whaliq731/
Wahlik731/
Woolig731/
Woligh731/
Balaig731/
Vallig731/
Wollig730/
Wallick672,464/
Walicke6774/
Waslick6759/
Wealick6738/
Baleigh6711/
Walikhe675/
Walaike675/
Waliske672/
Valaigh671/
Vahligh671/
Whallic671/
Watlick671/
Waliqhe671/
Waloick671/
Whatleg670/
Wheelig670/
Walliec670/
Wallugh670/

Walig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Walig in the Hindi language
वालीगvaliga80
वालिगvaliga20

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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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  • 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 Walig
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