Weli Surname
Approximately 10,281 people bear this surname
Weli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 4,901 | 1:2,745 | 273 |
| Ethiopia | 2,415 | 1:40,392 | 4,505 |
| Indonesia | 1,210 | 1:109,297 | 11,185 |
| Nigeria | 929 | 1:190,681 | 11,566 |
| DR Congo | 308 | 1:239,869 | 23,092 |
| Uganda | 97 | 1:402,467 | 25,105 |
| Papua New Guinea | 87 | 1:93,721 | 12,528 |
| Niger | 59 | 1:325,288 | 9,578 |
| Cameroon | 39 | 1:532,540 | 42,124 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Sweden | 27 | 1:364,695 | 25,646 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Mauritania | 17 | 1:240,874 | 11,443 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Weli (15,892) may also be a first name.
Weli Demographics
Average Weli Salary in
United States
$38,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Weli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weli Come From? nationality or country of origin
Weli (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻟﻲ, Oriya: େୱଳି) occurs most in Somalia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Weli? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 49,983rd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 708,836 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Weli live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 48 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Weli is also the 44,622nd most frequent first name world-wide, held by 15,892 people.
This last name is most frequent in Somalia, where it is carried by 4,901 people, or 1 in 2,745. Aside from Somalia this last name occurs in 55 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 23 percent are found and Indonesia, where 12 percent are found.
Weli Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Weli last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.
The amount Weli earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 45.84% less than the national average, earning R 128,712 per year and in United States they earn 11.35% less than the national average, earning $38,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Weli Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Weli in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻟﻲ | wly | 83.33 |
| ﻭﻟﻴﺔ | wlyt | 16.67 |
| Weli in the Oriya language | ||
| େୱଳି | ewali | 50 |
| େୱଲି | ewali | 50 |
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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 Weli
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