Wiyla Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Wiyla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiyla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon331:629,36647,277
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Wiyla (55) may also be a first name.

Wiyla Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wiyla is found most in Cameroon. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiyla? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,373,373rd most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wiyla live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Wiyla is also the 1,336,256th most commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 55 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 629,366. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 91 percent are found, Centre Region, where 3 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 3 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Wiyla exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiylah915/
Wiylia911/
Whiyla911/
Wiela8043/
Biyla8016/
Wiila803/
Wiyli801/
Wiyle801/
Wyela800/
Wiysilla773/
Wielga73242/
Viyola7377/
Wielau7318/
Wehila7314/
Wielah7313/
Viylah738/
Wihela736/
Wiella733/
Wiitla733/
Wiilia732/
Wielha731/
Biyhla731/
Wueila731/
Wiyles731/
Wiylie730/
Wiyley730/
Whiela730/
Wielath67225/
Wielach6759/
Wielatz6738/
Wielatt6728/
Wieladt6724/
Waijila673/
Wayiela671/
Beiyela671/
Waiyele671/
Wielasz671/
Wiehlau671/
Viyolah671/
Whiyley671/
Wihitla671/
Wyhitla671/

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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
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  • 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 Wiyla
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