Last Name Wa-paul

The last name "Wa Paul" has an origin in Africa, particularly in countries like Nigeria and Ghana. It is a combination of the prefix "Wa" which is common in some local languages in these regions, and "Paul" which is a common Western name.

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• INSEE statistics on the surname "wa-paul"
• Global distribution of the surname on Forebears.io
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