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 last name Welie has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Welie? popularity and diffusion
Welie is the 1,353,468th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Welie live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 104,727th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 4,350 people.
This last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 141,909. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Limburg, where 49 percent reside, South Holland, where 23 percent reside and Gelderland, where 21 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 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
- 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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