Wacay Surname
Approximately 368 people bear this surname
Wacay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 366 | 1:276,607 | 40,267 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Wacay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wacay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wacay has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wacay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 772,238th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 19,803,114 people. The surname Wacay is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Wacay live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 366 people, or 1 in 276,607. In The Philippines Wacay is primarily concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 27 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 25 percent are found and Central Visayas, where 14 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 0 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Wacay
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