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) has its highest incidence in Liberia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waie? popularity and diffusion
The last name Waie is the 948,111th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Waie live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 840,349th most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 123 people.
It is most common in Liberia, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 38,005. In Liberia Waie is mostly found in: Nimba County, where 66 percent live, Montserrado County, where 29 percent live and Margibi County, where 3 percent live. Beside Liberia it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 39 percent live and Pakistan, where 9 percent live.
Waie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Waie has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 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
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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 Waie
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