Wollace Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Wollace Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Wollace (331) may also be a first name.
Wollace Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wollace Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wollace is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wollace? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wollace is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Wollace are found; 56 percent are found in East Africa and 44 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 481,336th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 331 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Wollace is primarily found in: Muranga County, where 80 percent live and Nandi County, where 20 percent live. Beside Kenya Wollace exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 11 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.
Wollace Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wollace has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wollace last name fell 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Wollace Reference & Research
Wallace - WALLIS FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
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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 Wollace
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