Walpo Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Walpo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Walpo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Walpo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walpo is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walpo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Walpo live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Walpo is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Borno, where 100 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live.

Walpo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Walpo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Walpo surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walpou9115/
Walpho914/
Wallpo911/
Walpoth8383/
Walpa8088/
Wolpo8046/
Balpo8010/
Valpo801/
Wallpott7724/
Walpoott7715/
Wallpa7329/
Wualpa736/
Wolpho732/
Balpou732/
Walpas731/
Valpot731/
Walpah731/
Walpath671/
Woulpou671/
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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 Walpo
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