Wellane Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Wellane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Wellane (67) may also be a first name.
Wellane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wellane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wellane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻻﻥ) is found in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wellane.
How Common Is The Last Name Wellane? popularity and diffusion
Wellane is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wellane reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Wellane is also the 1,191,548th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 67 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Senegal, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,289,671. In Senegal it is most numerous in: Kaffrine Region, where 50 percent are found and Thiès Region, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Senegal it occurs in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wellane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wellane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻻﻥ | wlan | - |
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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 Wellane
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