Waliwali Surname
Approximately 830 people bear this surname
Waliwali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 758 | 1:22,585 | 3,433 |
| Papua New Guinea | 60 | 1:135,895 | 18,658 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Waliwali (31) may also be a first name.
Waliwali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waliwali Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waliwali occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waliwali? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 418,547th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,780,176 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Waliwali reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Waliwali is also the 1,874,099th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 31 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 758 people, or 1 in 22,585. Beside Malawi Waliwali is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 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
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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 Waliwali
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