Welande Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Welande Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Welande Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welande Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Welande is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Welande? popularity and diffusion
Welande is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Welande is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Welande are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
Welande is most frequently used in Niger, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,198,670. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tillabéri Region, where 83 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Niger this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 13 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 Welande
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