Where Does The Last Name Waies Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Waies (Oriya: ୱାଇଏସ) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waies? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Waies is the 4,772,636^th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Waies reside; 88 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 88 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Waies is also the 2,523,061^st most widely held first name world-wide, held by 19 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea Waies is mostly found in: East Sepik, where 93 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.