Walwal Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Walwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 224 | 1:36,401 | 4,348 |
| Philippines | 45 | 1:2,249,738 | 125,194 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Walwal (85) may also be a first name.
Walwal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Walwal occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Walwal? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 846,108th most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 69 percent of Walwal are found; 69 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 69 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 85 people.
Walwal is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 224 people, or 1 in 36,401. In Papua New Guinea Walwal is mostly concentrated in: East Sepik, where 68 percent are found, West Sepik, where 8 percent are found and New Ireland, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Walwal is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 14 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Walwal
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