Welangaye Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Welangaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welangaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa421:1,289,94571,309

Welangaye Last Name Facts

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

Welangaye is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Welangaye.

How Common Is The Last Name Welangaye? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,017,195th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. Welangaye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Welangaye are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 1,289,945. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 93 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 5 percent live and Western Cape, where 2 percent live.

Welangaye Last Name Statistics demography

Welangaye earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 78.61% less than the national average, earning R 50,820 per year.

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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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  • 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 Welangaye
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