Walissa Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Walissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
Walissa (42) may also be a first name.
Walissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walissa is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Walissa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most widespread last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Walissa occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Walissa live; 42 percent live in East Africa and 42 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Walissa is also the 1,566,439th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 42 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 16,531,149. In Indonesia it is most common in: Maluku, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia Walissa occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 42 percent reside and Cameroon, where 16 percent reside.
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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 Walissa
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