Walisha Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Walisha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 55 | 1:584,603 | 6,939 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Walisha (75) may also be a first name.
Walisha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walisha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Walisha (Marathi: वलीशा, Oriya: ୱାଲିଷା) occurs most in Afghanistan. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Walisha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walisha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Walisha is the 2,460,878th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. Walisha is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Walisha live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Walisha is also the 1,116,575th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 75 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 584,603. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Badghis, where 44 percent live, Khost, where 25 percent live and Balkh, where 24 percent live. Without taking into account Afghanistan it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Walisha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Walisha in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଲିଷା | walisa | - |
| Walisha in the Marathi language | ||
| वलीशा | valisa | - |
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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 Walisha
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