Wilawala Surname

339,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,082 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Wilawala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wilawala Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,0811:68,3448,048
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Wilawala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilawala is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilawala? popularity and diffusion

It is the 339,783rd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,735,255 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wilawala live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,081 people, or 1 in 68,344. Not including The DR Congo Wilawala is found in one country. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bilawala8834/
Bilawalia821/
Bilavala7530/
Welawela7524/
Belawala755/
Bilawaly751/
Vislavala713/
Bailavala711/
Woilawolo711/
Bilavalau711/
Wilewaley710/
Bilavalaai673/
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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 Wilawala
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