Welani Surname
Approximately 659 people bear this surname
Welani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 306 | 1:177,051 | 19,513 |
| Indonesia | 274 | 1:482,661 | 39,735 |
| Zimbabwe | 62 | 1:249,004 | 26,834 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Welani (675) may also be a first name.
Welani Demographics
Average Welani Salary in
South Africa
R 79,752
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Welani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Welani (Marathi: वेळानी, Oriya: େୱଲାନୀ) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Welani? popularity and diffusion
Welani is the 499,597th most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 11,058,492 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Welani are found; 56 percent are found in Southern Africa and 56 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Welani is also the 319,040th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 675 people.
The last name Welani is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 306 people, or 1 in 177,051. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent reside, Western Cape, where 21 percent reside and Gauteng, where 10 percent reside. Apart from South Africa Welani occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 42 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent reside.
Welani Last Name Statistics demography
Welani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.44% less than the national average, earning R 79,752 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Welani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Welani in the Marathi language | ||
| वेळानी | velani | 66.67 |
| वेलानी | velani | 33.33 |
| Welani in the Oriya language | ||
| େୱଲାନୀ | ewalani | 50 |
| େୱଲାନି | ewalani | 50 |
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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 Welani
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