Widala Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Widala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Widala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania511:1,038,07145,916
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Norway31:1,714,09579,528

Widala (53) may also be a first name.

Widala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Widala Come From? nationality or country of origin

Widala occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Widala? popularity and diffusion

The last name Widala is the 2,237,939th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Widala reside; 71 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Widala is also the 1,366,219th most frequently used forename at a global level, borne by 53 people.

Widala is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,038,071. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent reside and Poland, where 7 percent reside.

Widala Last Name Statistics demography

Widala earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 37.02% less than the national average, earning 217,955 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waidala9243/
Widalla921/
Wudala831,031/
Bidala83540/
Vidala83279/
Wedala83192/
Widela8359/
Widola837/
Widali831/
Baidala77690/
Viddala77177/
Biddala7774/
Wojdala7774/
Widales7764/
Bidalia7762/
Vaidala7743/
Vidalat7742/
Woidela7740/
Bidaula7722/
Waidali7717/
Bidalla7711/
Bidhala779/
Vidalia778/
Vidalga778/
Vidhala777/
Waidale775/
Widhale774/
Visdala773/
Vidgala773/
Wajdala773/
Boidala773/
Vidaala772/
Bidalaj772/
Vidalah772/
Vidalla772/
Bidaala771/
Weidali771/
Vidalas771/
Wedaala771/
Wedaila771/
Wedalla771/
Weddala771/
Wuidale771/
Bidalah771/
Bidalay771/
Wedalat771/
Wisdale770/
Widdale770/
Vishdala7127/
Vidallia7113/
Wiedelah718/
Beidalah717/
Bidaulah715/
Viddhala714/
Vidallah714/
Baidalla714/
Biddhala713/
Beidalla712/
Vidhalay712/
Vidallas712/
Baidalay711/
Bidhalla711/
Waijdali711/
Vidaleas711/
Vidallat711/
Widalher711/
Widollah711/
Vidallea711/
Wudallah711/
Videla6744,442/
Vidali673,603/
Vidale671,989/
Vedala671,363/
Bidali67376/
Vudala67127/
Bedala67110/
Vidola67104/
Bidola6783/
Vidallach6763/
Widelo6740/
Bidale6727/
Wudela6727/
Vidalo6713/
Bidaullah6711/
Wydola6710/
Beidallah6710/
Bidalo678/
Vydala677/
Widole677/
Bidała676/
Wedela675/
Vidaly674/
Wedalo674/
Vidailaya673/
Wajdallah672/
Widolo671/
Vidhaulia671/
Wedale671/
Wedali671/
Wedaallah671/
Wajdalyas671/
Wydale670/

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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 Widala
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