Wayne Surname
Approximately 27,121 people bear this surname
Wayne Surname Definition:
= Waine, q.v.
Wayne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17,294 | 1:20,959 | 2,644 |
| Ghana | 2,563 | 1:10,543 | 1,407 |
| England | 1,315 | 1:42,371 | 5,419 |
| Australia | 1,075 | 1:25,112 | 3,425 |
| Nigeria | 1,044 | 1:169,677 | 10,522 |
| Canada | 877 | 1:42,013 | 5,230 |
| Kenya | 300 | 1:153,933 | 12,224 |
| Papua New Guinea | 297 | 1:27,454 | 3,094 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Liberia | 214 | 1:20,601 | 2,074 |
| South Africa | 178 | 1:304,369 | 29,195 |
| New Zealand | 175 | 1:25,876 | 4,537 |
| Guyana | 115 | 1:6,628 | 1,120 |
| China | 103 | 1:13,274,967 | 797 |
| Dominican Republic | 100 | 1:104,329 | 4,466 |
| Malaysia | 95 | 1:310,466 | 16,916 |
| India | 87 | 1:8,816,843 | 179,063 |
| Portugal | 75 | 1:138,910 | 6,177 |
| Singapore | 73 | 1:75,448 | 3,146 |
| Iraq | 63 | 1:555,899 | 8,855 |
| Brazil | 56 | 1:3,822,756 | 105,432 |
| Philippines | 46 | 1:2,200,831 | 124,033 |
| Solomon Islands | 45 | 1:12,890 | 2,375 |
| Wales | 44 | 1:70,330 | 6,116 |
| Thailand | 43 | 1:1,642,752 | 213,663 |
| Ireland | 41 | 1:114,852 | 5,857 |
| France | 37 | 1:1,795,209 | 158,669 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 34 | 1:40,117 | 3,784 |
| Germany | 31 | 1:2,596,950 | 129,424 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Scotland | 31 | 1:172,704 | 9,690 |
| Pakistan | 29 | 1:6,160,134 | 36,715 |
| Israel | 27 | 1:316,949 | 27,106 |
| Mexico | 23 | 1:5,396,792 | 30,197 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Jamaica | 21 | 1:136,664 | 4,886 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Spain | 14 | 1:3,339,431 | 67,428 |
| Barbados | 11 | 1:26,132 | 1,223 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 9 | 1:11,019 | 1,084 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Grenada | 7 | 1:15,505 | 950 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 1:1,467,097 | 5,611 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Marshall Islands | 3 | 1:17,274 | 1,698 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1:54,580 | 1,498 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tuvalu | 1 | 1:11,188 | 103 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 281 | 1:86,745 | 9,115 |
| Wales | 23 | 1:68,192 | 3,286 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,422 | 1:35,316 | 4,200 |
Wayne (862,580) may also be a first name.
Wayne Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Waine, q.v.
(English) Dweller at the sign of the wagon.
Wayne Demographics
Average Male Wayne Height
176.83 cm
Average Female Wayne Height
161.71 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Wayne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wayne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wayne (Arabic: لوين, Hindi: वयने, Marathi: वायने) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Wayne click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wayne? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 20,167th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 268,705 people. The last name Wayne is mostly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Wayne are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,082nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 862,580 people.
The surname Wayne is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 17,294 people, or 1 in 20,959. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 14 percent are found, Texas, where 7 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States Wayne is found in 121 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 9 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.
Wayne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wayne has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wayne last name increased 1,216 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 468 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 191 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 513 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 775 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wayne Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Wayne last name is chiefly Anglican (75%) in Ireland, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Wayne last name are 6.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.67% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wayne earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.61% more than the national average, earning R 431,580 per year; in United States they earn 0% more than the national average, earning $43,150 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.47% more than the national average, earning $54,887 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wayne Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne in the Hindi language | ||
| वयने | vayane | - |
| Wayne in the Marathi language | ||
| वायने | vayane | 66.67 |
| वायणे | vayane | 33.33 |
| Wayne in the Arabic language | ||
| لوين | lwyn | - |
| وين | wyn | - |
| واين | wayn | - |
| اين | ayn | - |
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