Welisa Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Welisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 41 | 1:3,225,590 | 176,839 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Welisa (263) may also be a first name.
Welisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Welisa is most common in Indonesia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Welisa? popularity and diffusion
Welisa is the 2,661,929th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Welisa reside; 77 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 77 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 548,616th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 263 people.
The last name Welisa is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 3,225,590. In Indonesia Welisa is most prevalent in: Central Sulawesi, where 46 percent live, Bangka Belitung Islands, where 29 percent live and North Sulawesi, where 12 percent live. Aside from Indonesia Welisa occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live and Uganda, where 4 percent live.
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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 Welisa
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