Wullah Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Wullah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 35 | 1:125,958 | 9,506 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wullah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wullah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wullah occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wullah? popularity and diffusion
Wullah is the 2,776,799th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Wullah is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Wullah live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
It is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 125,958. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Bong County, where 91 percent are found, Grand Cape Mount County, where 3 percent are found and Grand Kru County, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Liberia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 18 percent are found and Pakistan, where 4 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
- 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 Wullah
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