Washali Surname
Approximately 307 people bear this surname
Washali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Washali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Washali Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Washali occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Washali? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 878,878th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Washali reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Aside from Malawi this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 5 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Washali
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