Welebele Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Welebele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 61 | 1:340,477 | 30,746 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
Welebele (109) may also be a first name.
Welebele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welebele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Welebele is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Welebele? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,372,517th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Welebele live; 74 percent live in Central Africa and 72 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Welebele is also the 900,062nd most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 109 people.
The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 340,477. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 93 percent are found, North Region, where 5 percent are found and South Region, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in Chad, where 6 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 Welebele
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