Walwe Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Walwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 64 | 1:324,517 | 29,689 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Walwe (71) may also be a first name.
Walwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walwe occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Walwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Walwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,007,164th most frequently held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Walwe reside; 40 percent reside in Central Africa and 25 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Walwe is also the 1,152,838th most frequent first name on earth, held by 71 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 324,517. In Cameroon Walwe is most common in: Far North Region, where 59 percent reside, North Region, where 20 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon Walwe is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent reside and Kenya, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walwei | 91 | 7 | / |
| Walw | 89 | 11 | / |
| Wallwey | 83 | 36 | / |
| Walwa | 80 | 3,604 | / |
| Walve | 80 | 536 | / |
| Walwi | 80 | 28 | / |
| Walue | 80 | 26 | / |
| Valwe | 80 | 11 | / |
| Walhw | 80 | 6 | / |
| Whalw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Walwd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wallw | 80 | 0 | / |
| Waulwa | 73 | 144 | / |
| Waalwa | 73 | 75 | / |
| Walbey | 73 | 73 | / |
| Waluer | 73 | 3 | / |
| Walwai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wollwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wallwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Walvie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Walvey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wolwee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waylue | 73 | 0 | / |
| Walway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wallway | 67 | 87 | / |
| Ballwey | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wolw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Walhues | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wallver | 67 | 3 | / |
| Walwich | 67 | 3 | / |
| Valw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walluer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vallwet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wheelwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wallbey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woolwer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Walhuer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Walwe
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