Wolayan Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wolayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia881:1,502,832101,066
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Wolayan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wolayan is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Wolayan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolayan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,980,395th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname Wolayan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Wolayan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname Wolayan is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 1,502,832. In Indonesia Wolayan is most numerous in: North Sulawesi, where 99 percent are found and Jakarta, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Singapore, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Wolayan
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