Waie Surname
Approximately 276 people bear this surname
Waie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 116 | 1:38,005 | 3,523 |
| Papua New Guinea | 108 | 1:75,497 | 9,888 |
| Pakistan | 25 | 1:7,145,755 | 40,003 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Waie (123) may also be a first name.
Waie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waie (Hindi: वाइॅ) is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Waie click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waie? popularity and diffusion
The last name Waie is the 948,111th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The last name Waie is primarily found in Africa, where 43 percent of Waie reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 42 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 840,349th most prevalent forename on earth. It is borne by 123 people.
The surname Waie is most widespread in Liberia, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 38,005. In Liberia Waie is primarily found in: Nimba County, where 66 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 29 percent are found and Margibi County, where 3 percent are found. Not including Liberia Waie occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 39 percent are found and Pakistan, where 9 percent are found.
Waie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Waie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Waie surname fell 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Waie Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waie in the Hindi language | ||
| वाइॅ | vaie | 50 |
| वाइे | vaie | 25 |
| वाइॆ | vaie | 25 |
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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 Waie
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