Welesson Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Welesson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welesson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Welesson (279) may also be a first name.

Welesson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Welesson Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Welesson is found most in Cameroon. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Welesson.

How Common Is The Last Name Welesson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Welesson are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 90 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 531,524th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 279 people.

The surname Welesson is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: East Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 10 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Welesson
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