Weliso Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Weliso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weliso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2461:220,23523,087
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Weliso (10) may also be a first name.

Weliso Last Name Facts

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

Weliso is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Weliso click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weliso? popularity and diffusion

The surname Weliso is the 1,020,242nd most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. The surname Weliso is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Weliso live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 10 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 220,235. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 58 percent are found, Western Cape, where 30 percent are found and Gauteng, where 10 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Weliso Last Name Statistics demography

Weliso earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.6% less than the national average, earning R 119,772 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Welisso921/
Veliso83214/
Beliso83142/
Waliso8395/
Welisa8353/
Woliso8349/
Wiliso8326/
Weleso835/
Weluso831/
Belisio77454/
Velisco77113/
Belisso7722/
Walisso7721/
Wilisoo7716/
Velisoy7714/
Welizou7713/
Wellisa776/
Williso776/
Beluiso774/
Waelisa773/
Welizco771/
Wolisso771/
Wilitso771/
Walliso771/
Welissa771/
Velisoj771/
Belisho771/
Wilisou771/
Welisha771/
Velioso771/
Velitsou7122/
Waelissa7117/
Velishoj719/
Waelisah717/
Velitsos714/
Wilissou712/
Wilaisso711/
Walaisso711/
Walaisou711/
Velishod711/
Woleiszo711/
Walisa67358/
Belisa67121/
Valiso6759/
Velico6751/
Belizo6742/
Velisa6739/
Waleso6729/
Veleso6728/
Weliza6717/
Biliso6714/
Veluso6712/
Walizo675/
Welesa673/
Wilisa673/
Waluso672/
Velijo672/
Uelico671/
Wolisa671/
Welija671/
Velizo671/

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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 Weliso
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