Wimelo Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Wimelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 75 | 1:137,808 | 14,664 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Wimelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wimelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wimelo is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wimelo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,168,711th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Wimelo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wimelo are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Wimelo is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 137,808. In Benin it is mostly found in: Zou Department, where 89 percent reside, Collines Department, where 9 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 1 percent reside. Other than Benin it occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Wimelo
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