Walijo Surname
Approximately 369 people bear this surname
Walijo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 184 | 1:962,732 | 41,060 |
| Indonesia | 166 | 1:796,682 | 60,566 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
Walijo (1,042) may also be a first name.
Walijo Demographics
Walijo Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Walijo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walijo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walijo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Walijo.
How Common Is The Last Name Walijo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Walijo is the 770,644th most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Walijo are found; 51 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Walijo is also the 248,215th most commonly held forename worldwide. It is borne by 1,042 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 184 people, or 1 in 962,732. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Sokoto, where 44 percent reside, Niger, where 16 percent reside and Kaduna, where 14 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 45 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.
Walijo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
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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 Walijo
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