Wolema Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Wolema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wolema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wolema is found most in The DR Congo. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wolema click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolema? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wolema reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Excluding The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 33 percent reside and Uganda, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wollema | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bolema | 83 | 1,359 | / |
| Walema | 83 | 396 | / |
| Welema | 83 | 368 | / |
| Wolima | 83 | 34 | / |
| Woloma | 83 | 17 | / |
| Woleme | 83 | 4 | / |
| Volema | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wolama | 83 | 3 | / |
| Vollema | 77 | 272 | / |
| Bollema | 77 | 165 | / |
| Wolyama | 77 | 117 | / |
| Boulema | 77 | 27 | / |
| Woliama | 77 | 12 | / |
| Waleema | 77 | 4 | / |
| Boilema | 77 | 3 | / |
| Walemma | 77 | 3 | / |
| Walemai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wallema | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wolemou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wolomea | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wouleme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wolesmi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wolemer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boleama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bolhema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Walemga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wolamay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wolomah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bohlema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wollima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wolyoma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woulemi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bouleima | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bollemma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Boulemai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wollemer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Walemooa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Walemath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boulemma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bolima | 67 | 5,130 | / |
| Balema | 67 | 1,545 | / |
| Walima | 67 | 895 | / |
| Velema | 67 | 670 | / |
| Bolemo | 67 | 631 | / |
| Walama | 67 | 591 | / |
| Valema | 67 | 312 | / |
| Boleme | 67 | 230 | / |
| Welemo | 67 | 194 | / |
| Welama | 67 | 154 | / |
| Bulema | 67 | 133 | / |
| Waleme | 67 | 79 | / |
| Waloma | 67 | 71 | / |
| Volama | 67 | 68 | / |
| Weloma | 67 | 46 | / |
| Volemi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Bolyma | 67 | 19 | / |
| Volima | 67 | 17 | / |
| Walemo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wolomo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Voloma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Walemi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bolemi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Welima | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wolimo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bouhleyma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wulemo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wulima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolemy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wolema
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