Walys Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Walys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Walys (64) may also be a first name.
Walys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walys Come From? nationality or country of origin
Walys (Arabic: وليس) occurs most in Australia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Walys click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walys? popularity and diffusion
Walys is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Walys is primarily found in Africa, where 33 percent of Walys live; 33 percent live in Australasia and 33 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. Walys is also the 1,223,525th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 64 people.
The last name is most widely held in Australia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 13,497,850. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: Victoria, where 100 percent are found. Besides Australia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found and Kenya, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Walys Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Walys in the Arabic language | ||
| وليس | wlys | - |
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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 Walys
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