Welsa Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Welsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Welsa (280) may also be a first name.
Welsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Welsa is most common in Indonesia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Welsa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Welsa is the 6,063,924th most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Welsa is primarily found in Asia, where 40 percent of Welsa reside; 40 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 40 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 530,161st most widely held forename worldwide, borne by 280 people.
The last name Welsa is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 33,062,298. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: South Sumatra, where 75 percent live and Papua, where 25 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
Welsa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Welsa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Welsa surname fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Welsa
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