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Where Does The Last Name Welek Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Welek is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Welek? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 2,007,164^th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 44 percent of Welek reside; 44 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 44 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Welek is also the 1,366,219^th most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 53 people.

The surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 214,572. In Papua New Guinea Welek is most numerous in: Jiwaka, where 71 percent live, East New Britain, where 18 percent live and West New Britain, where 11 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and England, where 18 percent live.

Welek Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Welek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Welek surname increased 867 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Welek Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Welek surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

Welek earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.85% less than the national average, earning $25,953 USD per year.