Welus Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Welus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Welus (30) may also be a first name.
Welus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Welus is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Welus.
How Common Is The Last Name Welus? popularity and diffusion
The surname Welus is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Welus reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Welus is also the 1,911,214th most widespread forename in the world, held by 30 people.
The surname Welus is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Welus is most frequent in: Massachusetts, where 100 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and Tanzania, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Welus
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