Wahei Surname
Approximately 323 people bear this surname
Wahei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 320 | 1:399,513 | 12,871 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wahei (5,902) may also be a first name.
Wahei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wahei occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wahei.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 847,909th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 22,562,062 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Wahei live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 86,613th most common first name at a global level, borne by 5,902 people.
The surname Wahei is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 320 people, or 1 in 399,513. In Japan it is most frequent in: Niigata Prefecture, where 27 percent reside, Wakayama Prefecture, where 20 percent reside and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Japan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whei | 89 | 45 | / |
| Waei | 89 | 11 | / |
| Wahiu | 80 | 563 | / |
| Vahei | 80 | 524 | / |
| Wahee | 80 | 401 | / |
| Wahji | 80 | 313 | / |
| Wahia | 80 | 170 | / |
| Wahai | 80 | 160 | / |
| Wahyi | 80 | 132 | / |
| Waihi | 80 | 118 | / |
| Waeji | 80 | 87 | / |
| Waihe | 80 | 86 | / |
| Wahio | 80 | 63 | / |
| Wahge | 80 | 16 | / |
| Wahye | 80 | 14 | / |
| Wahey | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wahii | 80 | 8 | / |
| Wheji | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wahij | 80 | 4 | / |
| Waeip | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wayhe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wahiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whoei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wheid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wheis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waeai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waeoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wahwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wehei | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wei | 75 | 12,153,338 | / |
| Wai | 75 | 407,920 | / |
| Wah | 75 | 241,166 | / |
| Whi | 75 | 98 | / |
| Whe | 75 | 33 | / |
| Waehae | 73 | 39 | / |
| Wahoue | 73 | 38 | / |
| Wahawe | 73 | 37 | / |
| Wahave | 73 | 22 | / |
| Waihee | 73 | 19 | / |
| Waheye | 73 | 13 | / |
| Wahaji | 73 | 11 | / |
| Wheitz | 73 | 10 | / |
| Vahaei | 73 | 9 | / |
| Wahiah | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wajhia | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wahaye | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wajhee | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wa'eis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Baheij | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wahaia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Baheih | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wahehe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Waehid | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wahiyd | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waeher | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wheist | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weahye | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waheeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weahie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wayihe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wahihi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wahyeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wahaje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahhee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waihie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waihoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wajhea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wayhie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wheeia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahyae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woheei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahiyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wuahee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wejahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wheish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uaheia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wheiho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wuahio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waheee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahioi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waejai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wheith | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weah | 67 | 31,589 | / |
| Waje | 67 | 9,609 | / |
| Waji | 67 | 6,290 | / |
| Wahu | 67 | 5,861 | / |
| Waye | 67 | 5,356 | / |
| Wayi | 67 | 2,922 | / |
| Waha | 67 | 2,549 | / |
| Whea | 67 | 2,307 | / |
| Wawe | 67 | 1,754 | / |
| Weih | 67 | 1,625 | / |
| Waia | 67 | 1,159 | / |
| Waii | 67 | 900 | / |
| Weyi | 67 | 895 | / |
| Weij | 67 | 680 | / |
| Woei | 67 | 613 | / |
| Waee | 67 | 581 | / |
| Wheh | 67 | 558 | / |
| Waiu | 67 | 441 | / |
| Wahy | 67 | 424 | / |
| Hwai | 67 | 309 | / |
| Waie | 67 | 276 | / |
| Weji | 67 | 256 | / |
| Hwei | 67 | 255 | / |
| Wayh | 67 | 216 | / |
| Waij | 67 | 166 | / |
| Waah | 67 | 162 | / |
| Waiß | 67 | 133 | / |
| Weia | 67 | 126 | / |
| Waai | 67 | 100 | / |
| Whie | 67 | 88 | / |
| Weie | 67 | 87 | / |
| Waio | 67 | 75 | / |
| Whee | 67 | 74 | / |
| Whey | 67 | 60 | / |
| Whah | 67 | 58 | / |
| Whui | 67 | 55 | / |
| Whai | 67 | 52 | / |
| Wihe | 67 | 38 | / |
| Waih | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hwah | 67 | 31 | / |
| Waue | 67 | 31 | / |
| Waiy | 67 | 29 | / |
| Wyhe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Weii | 67 | 26 | / |
| Weio | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wa'e | 67 | 19 | / |
| Weae | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wwai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vwah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vwei | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vhei | 67 | 9 | / |
| Whep | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wahp | 67 | 9 | / |
| Weiy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wauh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wahaish | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wajh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wahh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wwei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weahyee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wähe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wahgeeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahajid | 67 | 1 | / |
| W'Ai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wgai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwah | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wahei
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