Walitan Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Walitan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walitan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines271:3,749,564153,425
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560

Walitan Last Name Facts

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

Walitan (Oriya: ୱାଲିଟନ) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Walitan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walitan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Walitan is the 3,373,373rd most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Walitan are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 79 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 3,749,564. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 9 percent are found and Niger, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Walitan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Walitan in the Oriya language
ୱାଲିଟନwalitana-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Walitan
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