Wahui Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

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

Wahui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wahui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Wahui (19) may also be a first name.

Wahui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wahui occurs most in Malaysia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wahui? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Wahui occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Wahui reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 19 people.

The surname Wahui is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia Wahui is most common in: Sabah, where 67 percent are found and Johor, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Malaysia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 20 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahyui9145/
Wahuih911/
Wahi898,833/
Waui8914/
Wahyuhi8346/
Wahyoui831/
Wahie80238/
Wajhi80109/
Wohui8027/
Wuhui8013/
Wahoi8013/
Wauhi809/
Wahih803/
Wajui802/
Wayui802/
Wauis801/
Waahi801/
Wauip801/
Wauyi801/
Waheu801/
Hwahi801/
Vahui801/
Bahuij73331/
Wayahi73133/
Wauyai73112/
Wajohi7351/
Wajihi7345/
Baihui7323/
Wahidt7321/
Waheyi7316/
Weihui7313/
Wijahi7313/
Bahuei739/
Weyahi736/
Wahayi736/
Wahidp735/
Wiyahi734/
Whouie734/
Waheuh734/
Wahyuy734/
Wahieh733/
Wajahi733/
Wahidz732/
Weahie732/
Woyahi731/
Waihai731/
Wuahio731/
Wajaui731/
Wahhit731/
Waihie731/
Wahyai731/
Wahich731/
Wahioi731/
Wuohui731/
Wejahi731/
Weahid731/
Wayhie731/
Wajhih731/
Wahaua731/
Waihei731/
Wahitt731/
Vahi672,786/
Baui672,668/
Huai671,817/
Wahe67715/
Waie67276/
Wuhi67124/
Weai6782/
Woui6762/
Waoi6728/
Wuai6721/
Wai'ihi6718/
Waua6716/
Wajahit6713/
Wa'i678/
Uahi676/
Wajahid675/
Wahaiyo674/
Wajeehi673/
Vaui672/
Wuui672/
Waahidh672/
Wahyaei671/
Wwahiji671/
Wuie671/
Weahgai671/
Wahidph671/
Weui671/
Wahayie671/
Wahiaid671/
Beauhui671/
Weyahid671/

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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 Wahui
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