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Family name Waly (Waly
, والى
, والي
) , worldwide, is a common cognomen. The last name Waly is characteristic of Egypt, where it is quite a common surname, Senegal, where it is quite a rare surname, and Iran. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Egypt, Iran, and Saudi Arabia. Very seldom, Waly is the forename as well as the last name.