Waiha Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

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

Waiha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waiha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Waiha (45) may also be a first name.

Waiha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waiha occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waiha? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Waiha reside; 80 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 80 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Waiha is also the 1,504,468th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 45 people.

The surname Waiha is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: West Sepik, where 75 percent are found, Morobe, where 13 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea Waiha occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 10 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Waia891,159/
Waih8934/
Waihowa831/
Wajih8013,035/
Wahaj80982/
Wahya80800/
Baiha80438/
Waiho80204/
Wahia80170/
Wahai80160/
Wahay80150/
Waihi80118/
Waihe8086/
Weiha8080/
Wayih8063/
Wahja8059/
Vaiha8033/
Wahau8016/
Waihs8015/
Waiah807/
Waihu806/
Waiph805/
Waaia804/
Wgaih804/
Wayha804/
Wahha804/
Waihd803/
Wihya802/
Waiad802/
Waiht802/
Waiaa801/
Waaha801/
Waioh801/
Wai75407,920/
Waa75926/
Wahayu73369/
Wahaaj73203/
Wahaya7354/
Wahawe7337/
Vaihad7327/
Wahave7322/
Waihee7319/
Wajith7314/
Wahjah7312/
Wawieh7312/
Wahaji7311/
Waisch739/
Waggih739/
D'Waih738/
Wahiah737/
Waihyo737/
Wahaye736/
Wejaha735/
Waicht734/
Wajaha734/
Wahyas734/
Wahaia734/
Hwaihy734/
Waishh734/
Wajihh734/
Waahya734/
Wahyah733/
Wuihap733/
Vaihas733/
Waahay733/
Waiach732/
Wahayo732/
Wayihe732/
Baihah731/
Wahaje731/
Waihie731/
Waihoe731/
Vaiaha731/
Wahyae731/
Waiahs731/
Weyaha731/
Waihod731/
Waha'a731/
Waaich731/
Wahais731/
Wahajh731/
Wahajt731/
Waaish731/
Waajih731/
Hwaaia731/
Weah6731,589/
Baia6725,649/
Waya6717,799/
Waji676,290/
Wahu675,861/
Waja674,107/
Wayi672,922/
Vaia672,721/
Weih671,625/
Baih671,593/
Waii67900/
Waiu67441/
Wahy67424/
Hwai67309/
Waay67282/
Waie67276/
Wayh67216/
Whay67197/
Waij67166/
Weha67142/
Waiß67133/
Waai67100/
Wa'a6792/
Waio6775/
Whai6752/
Waiy6729/
Weihaus6727/
Vaih6715/
Uaia6715/
Wwai6712/
Wuaa677/
Wauh677/
Wahaish677/
Wahajah676/
Hwaa676/
Wahajat676/
Whaj675/
Wajh674/
Whau674/
Wahayah674/
Waaa672/
Vwai672/
Vaihaya671/
Wijh671/
Whaa671/
Wahajid671/
W'Ai671/
Wgai671/
Wahj671/
Waaj671/
Wuih671/
Wwaa671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waiha
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