Welekan Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Welekan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welikan | 86 | 30 | / |
| Velekan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wellecan | 80 | 49 | / |
| Belekcan | 80 | 31 | / |
| Velekane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Willekan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Welikane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Welekoun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whelikan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weelekoon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whellecan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Velikan | 71 | 157 | / |
| Velykan | 71 | 112 | / |
| Wolokan | 71 | 75 | / |
| Belecan | 71 | 26 | / |
| Walakan | 71 | 17 | / |
| Welikam | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wilakan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Walikan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Belekon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Velekanova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Walokan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Velakan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wilaikan | 67 | 216 | / |
| Wallecan | 67 | 173 | / |
| Walikhan | 67 | 40 | / |
| Velykant | 67 | 33 | / |
| Walakhan | 67 | 29 | / |
| Velikant | 67 | 17 | / |
| Velikhan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Valekhan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Walaikan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Walyakan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouelekon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Willikan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vhelakan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veelikan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velikane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wollokan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Builekan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wellican | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whelican | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Welekan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis