Wellecan Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Wellecan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 37 | 1:1,795,209 | 158,669 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
Wellecan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wellecan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wellecan is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wellecan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,776,799th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wellecan live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in France, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 1,795,209. In France Wellecan is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 49 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 43 percent reside and Brittany, where 3 percent reside. Aside from France it occurs in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 24 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whellecan | 94 | 0 | / |
| Wellecam | 88 | 49 | / |
| Wellican | 88 | 0 | / |
| Wellichan | 82 | 63 | / |
| Wellezane | 82 | 2 | / |
| Welekan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bellican | 75 | 30 | / |
| Welleson | 75 | 9 | / |
| Vellesan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Uillecan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wellyzan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Willekan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wellizan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whelican | 75 | 0 | / |
| Welleyson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Welleskon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Villezcan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whillican | 71 | 0 | / |
| Uilecan | 67 | 103 | / |
| Welikan | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wlekhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wleejan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wlaican | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whelcon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wellestsen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wilican | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wellecan
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