Walyu Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Walyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 54 | 1:150,995 | 20,848 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Walyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Walyu is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Walyu.
How Common Is The Last Name Walyu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,372,517th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Walyu reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 98 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Walyu is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 150,995. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: West Sepik, where 100 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea Walyu is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waloyu | 91 | 14 | / |
| Waleyu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Walyou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Whaleyu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wolyu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Valyou | 73 | 146 | / |
| Waliou | 73 | 66 | / |
| Baleyu | 73 | 41 | / |
| Walihu | 73 | 31 | / |
| Wolyou | 73 | 25 | / |
| Waljus | 73 | 23 | / |
| Woleyu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Walehu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Baluyu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waleeu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waluju | 73 | 2 | / |
| Baloyu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waliju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waloiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waléus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wailehu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Waluyoe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Baloyui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Walujju | 67 | 2 | / |
| Walihou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baluyuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walehau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walliou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vailyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balayyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walijus | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Walyu
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