Welim Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Welim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Welim (61) may also be a first name.

Welim Last Name Facts

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

Welim is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Welim.

How Common Is The Last Name Welim? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Welim reside; 41 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 41 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Welim is also the 1,257,960th most frequently held forename at a global level. It is borne by 61 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 12,022,654. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: East Java, where 100 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 41 percent reside and Pakistan, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Welime9181/
Wellim9142/
Weelim914/
Welheim830/
Belim8037,881/
Welin802,058/
Walim801,024/
Welem80833/
Wilim80454/
Velim8077/
Wolim8016/
Welym801/
Weilheim7716/
Wellheim771/
Wellem732,068/
Willim731,683/
Weleme73754/
Weilin73282/
Wehlin73186/
Wallim73152/
Wailim7361/
Walaim7355/
Wiliem7355/
Wilime7322/
Wahlim7317/
Wielin7317/
Belijm7313/
Uelaim7312/
Belaim7312/
Waliem7310/
Belhim738/
Belimm738/
Welien736/
Weleam735/
Whelin735/
Waalim734/
Beilim734/
Wejlin734/
Beylim732/
Wilhim732/
Welhem732/
Wehlem732/
Veliem732/
Velgim732/
Velime732/
Wielem732/
Bealim731/
Wilitm731/
Whelem731/
Weleem731/
Waleim731/
Wileim730/
Weelin730/
Wilaim730/
Wilheim67433/
Walheim67351/
Weelink67260/
Willaim67211/
Weiglin67138/
Wheelin6796/
Wolheim6751/
Whealin6729/
Whellem6719/
Welindt6715/
Welleme677/
Belheim675/
Willime674/
Wetling674/
Wallaim672/
Wilaime672/
Belhaim672/
Waallim671/
Behelim671/
Wueling671/
Whelind671/
Velaime671/
Wileime671/
Willeim671/
Welllem671/
Weilien671/
Welleam671/
Willlim671/
Wiliaim671/
Uelaime671/
Wailiem671/
Wueslem671/
Wilhime670/
Wihleim670/
Weillem670/
Whellin670/
Wheilin670/
Weslink670/
Wilhihm670/
Wahleim670/

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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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  • 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 Welim
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