Wilep Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wilep Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilep Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663

Wilep (21) may also be a first name.

Wilep Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilep is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wilep.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilep? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Wilep live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,368,944th most common first name in the world, held by 21 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 6,011,327. In Indonesia Wilep is most numerous in: Papua, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weilep91127/
Wailep911/
Whilep910/
Wielep910/
Weilepp83165/
Wielepp833/
Willepp831/
Wulep80100/
Bilep8048/
Welep8018/
Vilep8015/
Wilip8012/
Wileb801/
Willeppe771/
Welepe7344/
Willip7343/
Weilev735/
Wilaip734/
Wilipp732/
Wailip731/
Bileph731/
Weileb731/
Wilieb731/
Wylepp730/
Veilep730/
Wailipe6713/
Wilhipe673/
Waisleb673/
Wesleyp671/
Whitleb670/
Wheelep670/

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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 Wilep
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