Wolang Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Wolang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia731:1,811,633116,472
Vanuatu41:65,8191,151
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wolang (11) may also be a first name.

Wolang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wolang is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wolang is the 2,061,309th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Wolang are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wolang is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 1,811,633. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 99 percent reside and East Java, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia Wolang occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Vanuatu, where 5 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wohlang9271/
Wollang9230/
Woliang9213/
Woulang923/
Wollangk86189/
Wohlgang8621/
Woiliang861/
Bolang831,704/
Walang83984/
Wulang83957/
Welang83543/
Wolong8390/
Wolank831/
Wahlang7719,119/
Wallang771,037/
Wohlong77113/
Wuliang7794/
Wollank7788/
Boulang7756/
Wollong7742/
Weliang7738/
Bollang7717/
Wolanke7717/
Boolang777/
Wullang774/
Bolaang773/
Woilong772/
Boliang772/
Waalang772/
Walgang772/
Waliang772/
Whalang771/
Woolank771/
Wolyong771/
Wollanc771/
Bohlang771/
Wulgang771/
Woulong771/
Boilang771/
Woląg731/
Walliang7138/
Walangke7128/
Wollanke7125/
Wahllang717/
Huoliang714/
Walahang712/
Bouliang711/
Wahalang711/
Wehlaing711/
Boulaung711/
Boullang711/
Wahliang711/
Walllang711/
Wallaing710/
Walating710/
Balang677,624/
Bulang672,368/
Bolong671,796/
Walong67477/
Welong67315/
Volong6780/
Valang6779/
Welanc6737/
Wulong6729/
Ualang6710/
Velang678/
Volanc672/
Voulangue671/
Uolong671/

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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 Wolang
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