Welwel Surname
Approximately 1,494 people bear this surname
Welwel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,472 | 1:35,966 | 4,201 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
Welwel (45) may also be a first name.
Welwel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welwel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Welwel occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Welwel.
How Common Is The Last Name Welwel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 262,445th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 4,877,875 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Welwel are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 45 people.
The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,472 people, or 1 in 35,966. In Tanzania it is most common in: Manyara Region, where 84 percent live, Arusha Region, where 15 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Eritrea, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellwell | 86 | 2 | / |
| Weilweil | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wlwell | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wlwl | 80 | 1 | / |
| Belwell | 77 | 39 | / |
| Wilwell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wlwyl | 73 | 424 | / |
| Welbl | 73 | 12 | / |
| Vlwel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whilwell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Belbel | 67 | 830 | / |
| Velbel | 67 | 100 | / |
| Wilwil | 67 | 22 | / |
| Beluel | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wellewill | 67 | 4 | / |
| Blwell | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wlbell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welbil | 67 | 0 | / |
| Welbyl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bellbel | 62 | 1 | / |
| Wlewleh | 62 | 1 | / |
| Belluel | 62 | 0 | / |
| Blwl | 60 | 1 | / |
| Bellbell | 57 | 3 | / |
| Wölbl | 55 | 74 | / |
| Belbl | 55 | 29 | / |
| Velbl | 55 | 23 | / |
| Bluell | 50 | 46 | / |
| Bilwil | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Welwel
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