Wolim Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Wolim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
Wolim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wolim is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolim? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Wolim live; 81 percent live in Oceania Islands and 81 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
This last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Jiwaka, where 85 percent are found and West Sepik, where 15 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea Wolim occurs in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolim | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wolheim | 83 | 51 | / |
| Wolin | 80 | 1,744 | / |
| Bolim | 80 | 1,093 | / |
| Walim | 80 | 1,024 | / |
| Volim | 80 | 35 | / |
| Welim | 80 | 27 | / |
| Wolem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wollheim | 77 | 198 | / |
| Wohlheim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wollin | 73 | 1,871 | / |
| Wohlin | 73 | 267 | / |
| Wallim | 73 | 152 | / |
| Wolgin | 73 | 142 | / |
| Woolem | 73 | 103 | / |
| Walaim | 73 | 55 | / |
| Bohlim | 73 | 49 | / |
| Woolin | 73 | 22 | / |
| Walime | 73 | 20 | / |
| Wolien | 73 | 18 | / |
| Wahlim | 73 | 17 | / |
| Bollim | 73 | 11 | / |
| Waliem | 73 | 10 | / |
| Wolgem | 73 | 9 | / |
| Vollim | 73 | 6 | / |
| Weelim | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waalim | 73 | 4 | / |
| Woleme | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wolink | 73 | 3 | / |
| Boulim | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wollem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Woulem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Woulin | 73 | 2 | / |
| Woolym | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wuliem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Volgim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Volime | 73 | 1 | / |
| Watlim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waliom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wolyom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bolhim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Walism | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waleim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wholin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Walheim | 67 | 351 | / |
| Wohling | 67 | 281 | / |
| Wotling | 67 | 224 | / |
| Woollin | 67 | 219 | / |
| Volheim | 67 | 119 | / |
| Wottlin | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wolinne | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wohlien | 67 | 7 | / |
| Woolinc | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waloime | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wallaim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wouling | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wolheimová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woolien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Volhiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolleim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waallim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouhlim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boulhim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wollien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolinth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woullem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouleme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whoulin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wohllem | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woollem | 67 | 0 | / |
| Welheim | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wahleim | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woln | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wholing | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wolingh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wolinng | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wholien | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wallimn | 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
- 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 Wolim
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