Waeau Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Waeau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Kiribati | 4 | 1:28,352 | 669 |
Waeau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waeau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waeau is borne by more people in The Solomon Islands than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Waeau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waeau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Waeau is the 5,812,366th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Waeau occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Waeau are found; 100 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 64 percent are found in Solomonic Oceania.
Waeau is most widely held in The Solomon Islands, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 82,861. In The Solomon Islands Waeau is most prevalent in: Malaita Province, where 100 percent reside. Outside of The Solomon Islands it is found in one country. It is also common in Kiribati, where 36 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Waeau
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