Waiah Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Waiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Waiah (24) may also be a first name.
Waiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waiah is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waiah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Waiah is mostly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Waiah are found; 57 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used given name world-wide, borne by 24 people.
The surname Waiah is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 33,062,298. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: South Kalimantan, where 100 percent live. Other than Indonesia Waiah exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahiah | 91 | 7 | / |
| Waiach | 91 | 2 | / |
| Waiahs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Waia | 89 | 1,159 | / |
| Waih | 89 | 34 | / |
| Wajih | 80 | 13,035 | / |
| Wiyah | 80 | 1,110 | / |
| Wajah | 80 | 739 | / |
| Wayah | 80 | 264 | / |
| Waiho | 80 | 204 | / |
| Weiah | 80 | 171 | / |
| Wahia | 80 | 170 | / |
| Waihi | 80 | 118 | / |
| Waihe | 80 | 86 | / |
| Vaiah | 80 | 69 | / |
| Wayih | 80 | 63 | / |
| Wijah | 80 | 17 | / |
| Wieah | 80 | 16 | / |
| Waihs | 80 | 15 | / |
| Woiah | 80 | 12 | / |
| Waiha | 80 | 10 | / |
| Waihu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Waiph | 80 | 5 | / |
| Waaia | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wgaih | 80 | 4 | / |
| Waihd | 80 | 3 | / |
| Waiad | 80 | 2 | / |
| Waiht | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uaiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wiiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waiaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waaha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waioh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wai | 75 | 407,920 | / |
| Waa | 75 | 926 | / |
| Whajah | 73 | 1,254 | / |
| Wajach | 73 | 157 | / |
| Waihee | 73 | 19 | / |
| Wajith | 73 | 14 | / |
| Wahjah | 73 | 12 | / |
| Wawieh | 73 | 12 | / |
| Wayahs | 73 | 11 | / |
| Waisch | 73 | 9 | / |
| Waggih | 73 | 9 | / |
| D'Waih | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wajaht | 73 | 8 | / |
| Waihyo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Waicht | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wajaha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wahaia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hwaihy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waishh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wajihh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waahya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wahyah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Waahay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wayihe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hwijah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Baihah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waihie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waihoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaiaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whayah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wayach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waihod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waaich | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wajahd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahajh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waaish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waajih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hwaaia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weah | 67 | 31,589 | / |
| Baia | 67 | 25,649 | / |
| Waya | 67 | 17,799 | / |
| Waji | 67 | 6,290 | / |
| Wahu | 67 | 5,861 | / |
| Waja | 67 | 4,107 | / |
| Wayi | 67 | 2,922 | / |
| Vaia | 67 | 2,721 | / |
| Weih | 67 | 1,625 | / |
| Baih | 67 | 1,593 | / |
| Waii | 67 | 900 | / |
| Waiu | 67 | 441 | / |
| Wahy | 67 | 424 | / |
| Hwai | 67 | 309 | / |
| Waay | 67 | 282 | / |
| Waie | 67 | 276 | / |
| Wayh | 67 | 216 | / |
| Waij | 67 | 166 | / |
| Woia | 67 | 160 | / |
| Waiß | 67 | 133 | / |
| Weia | 67 | 126 | / |
| Waai | 67 | 100 | / |
| Wa'a | 67 | 92 | / |
| Waio | 67 | 75 | / |
| Whai | 67 | 52 | / |
| Waiy | 67 | 29 | / |
| Vaih | 67 | 15 | / |
| Uaia | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wwai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wuaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wauh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wahaish | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wahajah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hwaa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wuia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wajh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wahayah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vahiaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wijh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| W'Ai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wgai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waihowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Waiah
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