Ulaiwi Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ulaiwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ulaiwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Ulaiwi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ulaiwi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ulaiwi is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ulaiwi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ulaiwi is the 3,730,171st most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 96 percent of Ulaiwi are found; 86 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 86 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea Ulaiwi is most common in: West New Britain, where 92 percent live and National Capital District, where 4 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 11 percent live and Iraq, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aulaiwi922/
Ulawi9124/
Aulawi83451/
Olaiwi8377/
Hulawi8341/
Ilaiwi835/
Ulaibi831/
Gulgawi771/
Ulivi732,722/
Ulavi73814/
Ulibi7337/
Ulabi7332/
Ulawe7320/
Uliwa7318/
Olawi7315/
Ilawi7315/
Ulawa7311/
Oliwi738/
Iliwi731/
Gulliawi711/
Ulaibhai711/
Gulavi671,469/
Hulawa67407/
Hilawi67119/
Oulabi6799/
Aulawy6773/
Gulawe6773/
Eulabi6763/
Illawi6737/
Huliwa6736/
Ulawai6731/
Oleiwi6726/
Gulivi6725/
Jilawi6718/
Huliwe6713/
Ulavai6712/
Olaiwe6711/
Hulawy6711/
Hiliwi6711/
Ulajibhai677/
Ulabai676/
Aulabi676/
Hulawe675/
Uilawa674/
Uliawa673/
Olaywi672/
Ullivi672/
Olaiwy672/
Oulawa671/
Ulhawa671/
Oulibi671/
Olaiwa671/
Ulibai671/
Ilaiwy671/
Aulavi671/
Ullavi671/
Ilyawi671/
Ihlawi671/
Uliewe671/
Olawie671/
Aulawa671/

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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
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  • 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 Ulaiwi
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