Woula Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Woula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 96 | 1:216,344 | 21,934 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Woula (304) may also be a first name.
Woula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Woula occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Woula? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,321,499th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. The last name Woula is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Woula are found; 41 percent are found in Central Africa and 25 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 504,994th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 304 people.
It is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 216,344. In Cameroon Woula is most frequent in: East Region, where 33 percent live, Far North Region, where 24 percent live and North Region, where 17 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent live and The Congo, where 8 percent live.
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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 Woula
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