Wihala Surname
Approximately 355 people bear this surname
Wihala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 353 | 1:149,976 | 13,619 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Wihala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wihala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wihala is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wihala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 793,288th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. The last name Wihala is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wihala are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 353 people, or 1 in 149,976. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Njombe Region, where 58 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 33 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 9 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiala | 91 | 59 | / |
| Wihallah | 86 | 3 | / |
| Wihale | 83 | 341 | / |
| Bihala | 83 | 42 | / |
| Wihalo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Vihala | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wihali | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wialah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bihalia | 77 | 10 | / |
| Weihola | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bijhala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wihalee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wgialla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wehalla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bihalay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weehala | 77 | 0 | / |
| Viala | 73 | 8,074 | / |
| Biala | 73 | 5,108 | / |
| Wialo | 73 | 49 | / |
| Wiola | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wiale | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wjala | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wiali | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wyala | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uiala | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vijjhala | 71 | 3 | / |
| Waiyalap | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wouehala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wijallah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wyhgalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bihallah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vialla | 67 | 814 | / |
| Wehalo | 67 | 507 | / |
| Wheale | 67 | 412 | / |
| Bijala | 67 | 398 | / |
| Whealy | 67 | 372 | / |
| Vialas | 67 | 367 | / |
| Bihola | 67 | 158 | / |
| Vialay | 67 | 158 | / |
| Vialat | 67 | 138 | / |
| Bihali | 67 | 137 | / |
| Bialla | 67 | 90 | / |
| Wiholo | 67 | 89 | / |
| Vihale | 67 | 80 | / |
| Waiola | 67 | 71 | / |
| Bihale | 67 | 51 | / |
| Vihola | 67 | 46 | / |
| Wijali | 67 | 33 | / |
| Vijala | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wehali | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wehale | 67 | 16 | / |
| Vialau | 67 | 11 | / |
| Viatla | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wealah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bihalo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wayola | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wially | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bialia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wehola | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bialai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wagiallah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vihali | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uheala | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bialay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bialaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Biaala | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wheali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uehala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vialaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vialea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bialau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vialoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiaale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wehela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wijała | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vioala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huiala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hueala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vehala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bialah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wialer | 67 | 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 Wihala
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