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
The last name Walwal is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walwal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 846,108th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. The surname Walwal is primarily found in Oceania, where 69 percent of Walwal reside; 69 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 69 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 85 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 36,401. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: East Sepik, where 68 percent reside, West Sepik, where 8 percent reside and New Ireland, where 8 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 14 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 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 Walwal
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