Wiala Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Wiala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 41 | 1:198,871 | 27,541 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Wiala (13) may also be a first name.
Wiala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wiala is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,506,728th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 95 percent of Wiala are found; 95 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 95 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread first name on earth, held by 13 people.
The last name Wiala is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 198,871. In Papua New Guinea Wiala is primarily concentrated in: East Sepik, where 95 percent live, National Capital District, where 2 percent live and West Sepik, where 2 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent live and Austria, where 3 percent live.
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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 Wiala
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