Welni Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Welni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1401:944,63769,875
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Welni (867) may also be a first name.

Welni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Welni occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Welni? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,459,453rd most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname Welni occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Welni live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 276,394th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 867 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 944,637. In Indonesia Welni is most frequent in: West Sumatra, where 63 percent reside, South Kalimantan, where 10 percent reside and Bengkulu, where 9 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 3 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Welnai911/
Wellniz832/
Welnich830/
Welna80446/
Wilni8019/
Velni8017/
Belni8015/
Welne808/
Welny807/
Wellna7371/
Wilnai7324/
Wilnie7324/
Velgni734/
Wellne733/
Bellni732/
Weslny731/
Vellni731/
Belnai731/
Welnys731/
Welnea731/
Veelni731/
Welnetz67152/
Velnich6710/
Weylney677/
Blni672/
Welgner672/
Wellney672/
Wlna671/
Wilnoit671/
Willnid671/

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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 Welni
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