Wailai Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Wailai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wailai (9) may also be a first name.
Wailai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wailai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wailai occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wailai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Wailai is primarily found in Oceania, where 71 percent of Wailai are found; 71 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 71 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,941,740th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 9 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Wailai is primarily concentrated in: Milne Bay, where 80 percent live and Western, where 20 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.
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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 Wailai
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