Welie Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Welie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 119 | 1:141,909 | 21,612 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Welie (4,350) may also be a first name.
Welie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Welie is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Welie? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,353,468th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Welie are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 104,727th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 4,350 people.
It is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 141,909. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Limburg, where 49 percent are found, South Holland, where 23 percent are found and Gelderland, where 21 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands Welie is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Welie
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