Wai Yee Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Wai Yee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
Wai Yee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wai Yee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wai Yee occurs most in Singapore. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wai Yee? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Wai Yee reside; 83 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 57 percent reside in Sinio-Southeast Asia.
Wai Yee is most common in Singapore, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 323,983. Not including Singapore this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 10 percent are found.
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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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