Waai Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Waai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Waai (78) may also be a first name.
Waai Demographics
Average Waai Salary in
South Africa
R 417,132
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Waai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waai (Hindi: वााई) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,849,867th most common last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Waai are found; 52 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 52 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Waai is also the 1,091,646th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 78 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 185,312. In Papua New Guinea Waai is most numerous in: East New Britain, where 80 percent reside, Bougainville, where 11 percent reside and National Capital District, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 26 percent reside and India, where 16 percent reside.
Waai Last Name Statistics demography
Waai earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.53% more than the national average, earning R 417,132 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahai | 89 | 160 | / |
| Waaij | 89 | 20 | / |
| Waaia | 89 | 4 | / |
| Wa'ai | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hwaai | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wai | 86 | 407,920 | / |
| Waa | 86 | 926 | / |
| Wahaji | 80 | 11 | / |
| Wahaia | 80 | 4 | / |
| Waaich | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wa'ais | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wahais | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waaish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waajih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hwaaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hwaaid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waya | 75 | 17,799 | / |
| Waji | 75 | 6,290 | / |
| Baai | 75 | 6,072 | / |
| Waja | 75 | 4,107 | / |
| Wayi | 75 | 2,922 | / |
| Waha | 75 | 2,549 | / |
| Vaai | 75 | 1,755 | / |
| Waia | 75 | 1,159 | / |
| Waii | 75 | 900 | / |
| Waiu | 75 | 441 | / |
| Hwai | 75 | 309 | / |
| Waay | 75 | 282 | / |
| Waie | 75 | 276 | / |
| Waij | 75 | 166 | / |
| Waah | 75 | 162 | / |
| Waiß | 75 | 133 | / |
| Wa'a | 75 | 92 | / |
| Waio | 75 | 75 | / |
| Whai | 75 | 52 | / |
| Waih | 75 | 34 | / |
| Waiy | 75 | 29 | / |
| Wwai | 75 | 12 | / |
| Wuaa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hwaa | 75 | 6 | / |
| Waaa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vwai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Whaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| W'Ai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wgai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wwaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wahaish | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wahajid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wi | 67 | 35,792 | / |
| Wa | 67 | 19,838 | / |
| Wajih | 67 | 13,035 | / |
| Waahd | 67 | 1,946 | / |
| Baaji | 67 | 1,208 | / |
| Wahaj | 67 | 982 | / |
| Baaij | 67 | 856 | / |
| Wahya | 67 | 800 | / |
| Wajah | 67 | 739 | / |
| Wahiu | 67 | 563 | / |
| Wahei | 67 | 323 | / |
| Wahji | 67 | 313 | / |
| Wayah | 67 | 264 | / |
| Waadt | 67 | 258 | / |
| Hwaya | 67 | 221 | / |
| Hwaid | 67 | 220 | / |
| Waiho | 67 | 204 | / |
| Wahia | 67 | 170 | / |
| Wahay | 67 | 150 | / |
| Wahyi | 67 | 132 | / |
| Wayyi | 67 | 129 | / |
| Waihi | 67 | 118 | / |
| Wayie | 67 | 111 | / |
| Wahah | 67 | 104 | / |
| Waihe | 67 | 86 | / |
| Vaayi | 67 | 70 | / |
| Wayih | 67 | 63 | / |
| Wahio | 67 | 63 | / |
| Wahja | 67 | 59 | / |
| Waach | 67 | 56 | / |
| Whaya | 67 | 46 | / |
| Woyaa | 67 | 43 | / |
| Vaaie | 67 | 38 | / |
| Wawie | 67 | 37 | / |
| Wuaya | 67 | 36 | / |
| Waioo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Vahai | 67 | 29 | / |
| Wahaa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Waiut | 67 | 25 | / |
| Waiyi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Va'ai | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wahau | 67 | 16 | / |
| Waihs | 67 | 15 | / |
| Whais | 67 | 14 | / |
| Waicz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hwayi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wayii | 67 | 13 | / |
| Waaaz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hwaiz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Waiha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Waasz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Waiee | 67 | 9 | / |
| Waash | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hwaji | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ba'ai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wahii | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waaye | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waiah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wajie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Waisz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Waidt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Waihu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wajii | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waowa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waiph | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wahij | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waasp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wgaih | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wayha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wahha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waaje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wajij | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wehaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uhaai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waadh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waihd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vaaid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajgi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waawe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waiad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaaji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waiht | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wayaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whaja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waisd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waizt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waats | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waads | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whaad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaaii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wai'i | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waaju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waiou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waizz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bațai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waadz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waioh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wa'ie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waaaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waaat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waatz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waass | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hwaas | 67 | 0 | / |
Waai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waai in the Hindi language | ||
| वााई | vaa'i | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waai
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