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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wai Yuen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England11:55,718,059489,080

Wai Yuen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wai Yuen is held by more people in Singapore than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wai Yuen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Wai Yuen are found; 80 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 80 percent are found in Sinio-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in Singapore, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,376,926. Excluding Singapore this surname is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 20 percent live.

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Waiyen8636/
Wayuen861/
Wai Yan8013/
Waiyuni8011/
Wai Yin809/
Waiyuan805/
Wei Yun804/
Waiyaun803/
Wei Yen802/
Waiyeni801/
Waien77122/
Wayen77120/
Wayun7775/
Wiyen7763/
Waiyn7711/
Wiyun771/
Waiyauna7514/
Waiiyuni756/
Woei Yun754/
Wani Iye752/
Wai Yann751/
Wei Yuan751/
Wei-Yuen751/
Wei Yenn751/
Wai Iynn751/
Wah Yuni751/
Wayuni711,115/
Wayeni71734/
Waiyon71155/
Waeyen7172/
Woayen7149/
Waiwen7136/
Waiyan7131/
Waniye7129/
Wayeen7116/
Waayen7115/
Wayena7113/
Waiunu7111/
Weiyen719/
Weiyun717/
Wayene716/
Wan Yu716/
Wainyu716/
Waniyu715/
Wiayen715/
Waieen715/
Wayaun714/
Wayenu713/
Wiyeni713/
Wei En713/
Waiyin712/
Wiyuno712/
Wayuna712/
Wanyue712/
Wan Ye712/
Wayeno712/
Waiene712/
Win Ye712/
Waiwun711/
Wauena711/
Wayean711/
Wiyuan711/
Wauwen711/
Wawien711/
Waiyne711/
Wa Wen711/
Wa Yin711/
We Yen710/
Wain6711,253/
Wien674,064/
Waniaye671,649/
Waun67623/
Wyen67422/
Wayn67204/
Waeyunu67130/
Waen67116/
Wiun6763/
Wuen6757/
Wayunah6726/
Wayenya6726/
Wayunih6724/
Weiyuan6724/
Waniiye6719/
Waiyoni6713/
Waiyane6710/
Woayean679/
Wayuhni677/
Wanaiye676/
Wiyayen675/
Waiyani674/
Wei Wen674/
Wyun673/
Wanieye673/
Wai Yan Oo673/
Wayuwan673/
Win Yee673/
Woayehn672/
Wei Yan672/
Wan Yee672/
Wai Nwe672/
Wai-Wen671/
Wayuono671/
Wayeeno671/
Wayenwo671/
Wayunyi671/
Wani'ye671/
Wanyiye671/
Wanyiyu671/
Wanyoue671/
Waienya671/
Wan You671/
Wainyae671/
Waiyone671/
Wioueni671/
Wonaiye671/
Wanaiyu671/
Wai Hon671/
Way Hun671/
Wee Yen671/
Wee Yun671/
Wei Hen671/
Wei Yin671/
Wiyn671/
Wai Han671/
Wai Hin671/
Wai Onn671/
Wai Wan671/
Wae Yan671/

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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 Wai Yuen
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis