Welana Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Welana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Welana (46) may also be a first name.
Welana Demographics
Average Welana Salary in
South Africa
R 41,544
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Welana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Welana is most common in South Africa. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Welana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,798,600th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Welana are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 46 people.
Welana is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 2,257,404. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 100 percent reside. Apart from South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.
Welana Last Name Statistics demography
Welana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 82.52% less than the national average, earning R 41,544 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Welana
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis