Last name ﻭﺍﻟﻲ (ﻭﺍﻟﻲ 
) , all over the world, is a rare cognomen. The surname ﻭﺍﻟﻲ is habitual in Northern Africa, particularly Sudan, where it is a rare surname, and Egypt, where it is a very rare surname. Also, ﻭﺍﻟﻲ is the forename as well as the last name.