Waero Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

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

Waero Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Waero Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waero occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Waero click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waero? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Waero occurs predominantly in Africa, where 45 percent of Waero are found; 45 percent are found in East Africa and 45 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 80 percent live and West Sepik, where 20 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 45 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waeroh9119/
Hwaero914/
Wahero913/
Waeroy911/
Waeroi911/
Waro893,604/
Wero891,237/
Waroh801,900/
Whero801,074/
Waroy80956/
Waroi80791/
Warro80680/
Werro80606/
Weero80233/
Waruo8083/
Werho8078/
Weroy8041/
Weroh8033/
Waera8026/
Waroo8025/
Wahro8016/
Waaro8012/
Weroj8012/
Wharo8011/
Warho807/
Weuro805/
Vaero803/
Weroi802/
Weroo802/
Hwero801/
Hwaro801/
Weruo801/
Wehro801/
Wa'ahero7722/
Wahera73744/
Warhou73344/
Waharo73122/
Wahiro7349/
Warooy7321/
Vahero7315/
Warroh7315/
Baeroy7314/
Waerah7313/
Wahroh7313/
Vweruo7311/
Warroi739/
Warooj734/
Weajro732/
Werrho731/
Warohu731/
Hwarou731/
Waaera731/
Warhoi731/
Wheroy730/
Wara6713,333/
Varo677,630/
Vero676,347/
Wera672,815/
Woro672,397/
Baherou6797/
Wahiroh6796/
Uero678/
Waharou675/
Baiyero675/
Wahetra675/
Waeraas675/
Wayiera674/
Wahyiro673/
Vaijero671/
Warrhou671/
Waraowa671/
Wahirou671/
Wahgiro671/

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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 Waero
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