Weheliye Surname

151,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,902 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Weheliye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weheliye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia2,7451:4,901417
Sweden421:234,44716,276
England371:1,505,89364,828
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
Norway101:514,22941,629
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Somaliland41:875,0461,198
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Weheliye (699) may also be a first name.

Weheliye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weheliye occurs most in Somalia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Weheliye click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weheliye? popularity and diffusion

It is the 151,746th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,511,215 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Weheliye are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Weheliye is also the 312,567th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 699 people.

The surname is most frequent in Somalia, where it is carried by 2,745 people, or 1 in 4,901. Excluding Somalia this surname exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Weheliye Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Weheliye surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Weheliye earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 44.91% less than the national average, earning 190,653 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.2% more than the national average, earning $44,098 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.89% less than the national average, earning $28,373 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waheliye88599/
Wehiliye885/
Wehilye802/
Wahiliye75200/
Waheliya751/
Waheliyo751/
Wahhaliye711/
Whiyley671/
Wheuley671/
Whieley671/
Wehaloy671/
Waheley670/

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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 Weheliye
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