Walina Surname
Approximately 526 people bear this surname
Walina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 451 | 1:86,562 | 9,094 |
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Walina (982) may also be a first name.
Walina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walina (Oriya: ୱାଲିନା) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walina? popularity and diffusion
It is the 592,650th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 13,854,650 people. The surname Walina occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Walina are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 257,086th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 982 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 451 people, or 1 in 86,562. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Kasese District, where 67 percent are found, Bundibugyo District, where 11 percent are found and Ntoroko District, where 8 percent are found. Other than Uganda this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 8 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Walina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Walina in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଲିନା | walina | - |
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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
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- 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 Walina
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