Wellos Surname
Approximately 656 people bear this surname
Wellos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 654 | 1:26,176 | 3,951 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Wellos (1,373) may also be a first name.
Wellos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wellos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wellos is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wellos? popularity and diffusion
It is the 501,369th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 11,109,064 people. The last name Wellos occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wellos reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Wellos is also the 211,363rd most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 1,373 people.
Wellos is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is held by 654 people, or 1 in 26,176. Apart from Malawi Wellos is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 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 Wellos
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