Wa'i Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Wa'i Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Wa'i Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wa'i Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wa'i is found in The Solomon Islands more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wa'i? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Wa'i reside; 100 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 88 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania.
This last name is most numerous in The Solomon Islands, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 82,861. In The Solomon Islands it is primarily found in: Malaita Province, where 100 percent reside. Other than The Solomon Islands Wa'i exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wa'is | 89 | 4 | / |
| Wa'ie | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wa'eis | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wahi | 75 | 8,833 | / |
| Weai | 75 | 82 | / |
| Waoi | 75 | 28 | / |
| Woai | 75 | 26 | / |
| Wuai | 75 | 21 | / |
| Wa'e | 75 | 19 | / |
| Waui | 75 | 14 | / |
| Waei | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ba'i | 75 | 10 | / |
| Waiye | 67 | 448 | / |
| Wahie | 67 | 238 | / |
| Wayie | 67 | 111 | / |
| Wajhi | 67 | 109 | / |
| Weait | 67 | 80 | / |
| Waija | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wahoi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wajji | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wauhi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Waiji | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hua'i | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wajie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wahui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waayi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waeyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wouai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wahih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wa'er | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weaih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waeii | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wajgi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weaei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waahi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwoai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwahi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wgaoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weeai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wa'ea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waeoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waeai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauip | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Wa'i
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