Wai Wai Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Wai Wai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 78 | 1:2,744,543 | 81,769 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wai Wai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wai Wai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wai Wai is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wai Wai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wai Wai is the 2,020,555th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Wai Wai live; 91 percent live in South America and 91 percent live in Luso-South America.
This surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 2,744,543. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Roraima, where 73 percent live and Pará, where 27 percent live. Barring Brazil this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 5 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.
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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 Wai Wai
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