Welem Surname
Approximately 833 people bear this surname
Welem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 427 | 1:309,717 | 27,380 |
| South Africa | 245 | 1:221,133 | 23,158 |
| Papua New Guinea | 110 | 1:74,125 | 9,709 |
| Pakistan | 34 | 1:5,254,232 | 33,450 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Welem (7,355) may also be a first name.
Welem Demographics
Average Welem Salary in
South Africa
R 90,384
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Welem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Welem is most common in Indonesia. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Welem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 417,348th most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 8,748,555 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Welem live; 49 percent live in Southeast Asia and 49 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Welem is also the 75,104th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 7,355 people.
The last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 427 people, or 1 in 309,717. In Indonesia Welem is mostly found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 56 percent reside, Gorontalo, where 9 percent reside and North Maluku, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 29 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.
Welem Last Name Statistics demography
Welem earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.97% less than the national average, earning R 90,384 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
- 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 Welem
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