Waiat Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Waiat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waiat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1901:371,78165,303
Papua New Guinea471:173,48324,058

Waiat (10) may also be a first name.

Waiat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waiat is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Waiat? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,055,483rd most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Waiat reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Waiat is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

It is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 371,781. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province, where 67 percent reside, Phatthalung Province, where 25 percent reside and Pathum Thani Province, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Thailand this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wait899,216/
Waite8052,355/
Waitt801,088/
Hwait80760/
Waith80405/
Whait80354/
Baiat80159/
Wayat8078/
Wajit8061/
Waiet8048/
Waiut8025/
Wijat8022/
Wajat8019/
Wayit8015/
Wiyat8013/
Waidt806/
Waiad802/
Waiht802/
Waizt801/
Weiat801/
Waithe732,622/
Baihat73456/
Whaite73394/
Wahyat73216/
Waitte7392/
Waitts7349/
Wajhat7341/
Wayatt7314/
Wajith7314/
Wahiad7313/
Vaiate7310/
Wayite738/
Wajaht738/
Weiatt737/
Wayate735/
Wijatt735/
Waicht734/
Waieet734/
Wiyatt732/
Whaitz732/
Wahajt731/
Whaiad731/
Wayats731/
Whayat731/
Waggit731/
Baiatt731/
Waittz731/
Weihat730/
Wiyate730/
Wwaite730/
Bait6720,829/
Waid675,684/
Wayt671,201/
Weit671,052/
Vait67429/
Woit67388/
Waggitt67157/
Waut6750/
Weat6746/
Wijt6741/
Wajt6731/
Whaitte6717/
Waitová6712/
Wahajat676/
Wuit673/
Waaitte671/
Whayatt671/
Hwaiteh671/
Whaitts671/
Waitthe671/
Waggith670/

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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 Waiat
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