Wailea Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Wailea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wailea (29) may also be a first name.
Wailea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wailea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wailea (Arabic: ويليا) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wailea? popularity and diffusion
Wailea is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 69 percent of Wailea reside; 69 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 65 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 29 people.
It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Wailea is most numerous in: Milne Bay, where 94 percent are found and Gulf, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wailea Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wailea in the Arabic language | ||
| ويليا | wylya | - |
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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 Wailea
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