Wai Yuen Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Singapore
Highest density in:
Singapore
Wai Yuen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Wai Yuen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wai Yuen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wai Yuen occurs most in Singapore. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wai Yuen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Wai Yuen live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Sinio-Southeast Asia.
Wai Yuen is most commonly held in Singapore, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 1,376,926. Aside from Singapore it exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 20 percent reside.
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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
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