Walun Surname

566,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 558 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Walun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia4701:281,38125,307
Papua New Guinea531:153,84421,244
Philippines321:3,163,694143,904
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Walun (126) may also be a first name.

Walun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walun is found most in Indonesia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Walun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Walun is the 566,665th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 13,060,118 people. The surname Walun is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Walun are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 829,183rd most frequent given name internationally It is held by 126 people.

Walun is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 470 people, or 1 in 281,381. In Indonesia Walun is mostly concentrated in: Maluku, where 97 percent live and West Papua, where 3 percent live. Besides Indonesia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live and The Philippines, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walaun91359/
Walund9173/
Waelun9161/
Waluyn9139/
Wallun9120/
Wailun9117/
Waluun914/
Walune913/
Walunt912/
Wahlun911/
Waylun911/
Whalun910/
Wahlund831,122/
Waylaun8330/
Wahlung833/
Walluhn832/
Wallung832/
Wallund831/
Waloung831/
Wailunn831/
Waslhun831/
Wealung831/
Weatlun830/
Whalund830/
Walhunn830/
Balun802,021/
Walon80288/
Walum80229/
Valun80106/
Welun8028/
Wolun802/
Wallyung771/
Wallon731,989/
Baloun731,729/
Whalon73507/
Wallum73489/
Valaun73392/
Whalum73179/
Balaun73128/
Wailon7360/
Vallun7358/
Wailum7352/
Waylon7344/
Valund7344/
Vahlun7342/
Weilun7339/
Ballun7335/
Valung7322/
Baulun7317/
Valyun7315/
Bailun7311/
Wahlum7310/
Valunn739/
Baluin736/
Valune736/
Walium736/
Woolun735/
Weulun735/
Baylun734/
Waloen733/
Wallón733/
Baalun733/
Valunt732/
Wollun732/
Baliun732/
Whelun731/
Wolunk731/
Valunk731/
Walhon731/
Baleun731/
Valhun731/
Hualun731/
Waloon730/
Wealon730/
Vaulun730/
Bealun730/
Walhousen711/
Walhuisen710/
Walhausen710/
Walhussen710/
Wheallund710/
Whallon67300/
Whealon67178/
Balloun67175/
Vahlund67174/
Bahloun67101/
Woliung6780/
Ballaun6749/
Wallhausen6741/
Valutin6738/
Bayloun6722/
Vaalund6712/
Wollung6710/
Bailoun678/
Weilund678/
Wallium677/
Vallund675/
Balhoun674/
Valhoun673/
Weylund672/
Wailoon672/
Baaloun672/
Bailiun671/
Whaylon671/
Vaihlun671/
Wotlung671/
Hualung671/
Walloum671/
Walluschen671/
Balounh671/
Bailunh671/
Wahloon671/
Whaalon670/
Wolhuin670/
Whaloon670/
Woollun670/
Weylung670/
Wauloon670/

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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 Walun
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