Wouliya Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Wouliya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 74 | 1:280,663 | 26,698 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Wouliya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wouliya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wouliya occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wouliya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wouliya is the 2,185,341st most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wouliya reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 280,663. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: West Region, where 92 percent are found, South Region, where 3 percent are found and Centre Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Cameroon Wouliya is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, 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
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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 Wouliya
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