Waho Surname
Approximately 456 people bear this surname
Waho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 87 | 1:1,469,475 | 24,192 |
| New Zealand | 68 | 1:66,593 | 10,133 |
| Papua New Guinea | 58 | 1:140,581 | 19,337 |
| New Caledonia | 47 | 1:5,877 | 1,249 |
| Ivory Coast | 43 | 1:536,540 | 16,589 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Kenya | 36 | 1:1,282,775 | 35,275 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Waho (1,605) may also be a first name.
Waho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waho (Hindi: वाहो) is found most in Japan. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waho? popularity and diffusion
The last name Waho is the 659,458th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,981,460 people. The last name Waho occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 41 percent of Waho are found; 23 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 19 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 192,886th most common given name throughout the world It is held by 1,605 people.
The surname Waho is most commonly used in Japan, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 1,469,475. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Mie Prefecture, where 48 percent live, Nagano Prefecture, where 21 percent live and Gifu Prefecture, where 20 percent live. Not including Japan this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 15 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Waho Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waho in the Hindi language | ||
| वाहो | vaho | - |
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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 Waho
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