Wolawo Surname
5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon
Wolawo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woelawo | 92 | 20 | / |
| Wolawoh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Walawo | 83 | 9 | / |
| Wolewo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Volawuo | 77 | 26 | / |
| Walawgo | 77 | 12 | / |
| Walawou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bolawoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wolouwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Welawou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Volawou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Walawuo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whelawo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wolowocz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wallawoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wollawat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bolabo | 67 | 161 | / |
| Walawa | 67 | 67 | / |
| Wolova | 67 | 39 | / |
| Wolowa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Welawa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wolaba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wulawa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bolavo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Volabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walavo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wolawo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis