Waqalevu Surname

553,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 576 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Fiji
Highest density in:
Fiji

Waqalevu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waqalevu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Fiji5661:1,580217
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Samoa11:193,8081,089
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Waqalevu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Waqalevu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Waqalevu is borne by more people in Fiji than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waqalevu? popularity and diffusion

Waqalevu is the 553,576th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 12,651,989 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Waqalevu reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 98 percent reside in Fiji.

The last name is most commonly used in Fiji, where it is held by 566 people, or 1 in 1,580. Not including Fiji this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wakalevu881/
Waqaliva757/
Bakalevu751/
Waqaalvi751/
Waqalaivi712/
Wakalawu6318/
Wakolovou591/

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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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  • 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 Waqalevu
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