Walung Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

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

Walung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India181:42,614,743461,117
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Walung Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walung (Marathi: वाळूंज) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walung? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. Walung is mostly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Walung live; 46 percent live in South Asia and 46 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India Walung is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Beside India this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 41 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wailung9243/
Wahlung923/
Wallung922/
Wealung921/
Walgung921/
Waloung921/
Waileung862/
Wallyung861/
Walong83477/
Balung83125/
Welung8347/
Valung8322/
Wolung834/
Bailung775,701/
Wailong77153/
Woliung7780/
Wallong7753/
Baliung7728/
Ballung7722/
Wollung7710/
Hwalong771/
Baluing771/
Walunke771/
Wotlung771/
Hualung771/
Wealong771/
Balaung771/
Weylung770/
Wollyung71122/
Wolliung7116/
Baulaung716/
Wailoong715/
Bauloung712/
Valusing711/
Bailiung711/
Baillung711/
Bailoung711/
Wallusching711/
Woolyung710/
Bolung671,390/
Wolong6790/
Walusenke672/
Valunk671/
Wolunk671/

Walung Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Walung in the Marathi language
वाळूंजvalunja58.33
वालुंजvalunja16.67
वाळुंजvalunja16.67
वालुंगvalunga8.33

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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 Walung
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