Welè Surname
11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania
Welè Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
The alternate forms: Wele (13,868), Welé (1,582), Wélé (224) & Wéle (15) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wele | 92 | 13,868 | / |
| Welé | 92 | 1,582 | / |
| Wélé | 83 | 224 | / |
| Wéle | 83 | 15 | / |
| Weli | 75 | 10,281 | / |
| Wela | 75 | 5,037 | / |
| Wely | 75 | 574 | / |
| Belè | 75 | 4 | / |
| Welj | 75 | 4 | / |
| Welle | 67 | 8,887 | / |
| Welay | 67 | 4,570 | / |
| Wehle | 67 | 2,163 | / |
| Weale | 67 | 1,904 | / |
| Wiele | 67 | 1,416 | / |
| Waeli | 67 | 763 | / |
| Weile | 67 | 676 | / |
| Weleh | 67 | 357 | / |
| Welli | 67 | 351 | / |
| Welia | 67 | 251 | / |
| Weule | 67 | 249 | / |
| Weili | 67 | 232 | / |
| Weley | 67 | 215 | / |
| Weele | 67 | 181 | / |
| Welie | 67 | 164 | / |
| Weily | 67 | 145 | / |
| Waele | 67 | 141 | / |
| Welai | 67 | 64 | / |
| Welei | 67 | 57 | / |
| Wiela | 67 | 43 | / |
| Vwele | 67 | 42 | / |
| Weila | 67 | 34 | / |
| Wellé | 67 | 34 | / |
| Wehli | 67 | 33 | / |
| Wehly | 67 | 26 | / |
| Welea | 67 | 26 | / |
| Wieli | 67 | 25 | / |
| Weløy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Weala | 67 | 21 | / |
| Whele | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wejle | 67 | 18 | / |
| Welee | 67 | 17 | / |
| Welaj | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wiely | 67 | 13 | / |
| Weloy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Waely | 67 | 13 | / |
| Welih | 67 | 11 | / |
| Weali | 67 | 11 | / |
| Weela | 67 | 11 | / |
| Weyle | 67 | 7 | / |
| Weliz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Welej | 67 | 6 | / |
| Woele | 67 | 5 | / |
| Welaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Velèz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Welij | 67 | 3 | / |
| Welhi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weuli | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weyli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weeli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Welyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weyla | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwela | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whely | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wejla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wheli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weuly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wèllè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weleu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weliy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weilé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woeli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welhe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weyly | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Welè
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