Wainas Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

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

Wainas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wainas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Wainas (36) may also be a first name.

Wainas Last Name Facts

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

Wainas is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wainas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Wainas occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 61 percent of Wainas reside; 61 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 61 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Wainas is also the 1,717,090th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 36 people.

Wainas is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: East Sepik, where 79 percent live and Enga, where 7 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 30 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanas916,150/
Winas91266/
Wainhaus8647/
Wannas83480/
Vainas83437/
Wanass83287/
Bainas8376/
Wanasz8347/
Wanase8324/
Wanais8313/
Winase8312/
Winais838/
Wanaus837/
Winaas833/
Wingas833/
Wagnas833/
Weinas833/
Winnas831/
Wignas831/
Wahnas831/
Wajnas831/
Waunas831/
Winhas831/
Winaus830/
Whinas830/
Wainhause805/
Wainach7730/
Weinast7730/
Watnaas7727/
Wanashe7714/
Wannass7711/
Weinaus778/
Winnahs774/
Wanasse773/
Wannase772/
Bainash771/
Wagnast771/
Vaiinas771/
Weinasp771/
Wingash771/
Winnaus770/
Winauts770/
Winaish770/
Banas737,718/
Vinas734,931/
Wenas734,009/
Binas731,900/
Vanas73819/
Uinas73222/
Wanos739/
Uanas737/
Wiñas737/
Wanaz734/
Wynas732/
Winac731/
Weinhaus71269/
Wainacht7117/
Weinausz717/
Wahyunas713/
Vaitėnas713/
Vaingaus712/
Vagienas711/
Wannasse711/
Wanatsch711/
Wainhauz711/
Winnasse711/
Winaisch711/
Vaieenas711/
Vinhas678,352/
Baynas67559/
Wanous67493/
Wenaas67417/
Bannas67379/
Wojnas67334/
Vannas67292/
Banasz67270/
Vanase67266/
Banash67260/
Vignas67224/
Beinas67123/
Vangas67113/
Wannaz6778/
Binhas6777/
Vaenas6772/
Wenaus6770/
Vinais6759/
Baneas6758/
Boinas6750/
Vingas6748/
Wenass6743/
Vanash6742/
Vanast6738/
Banass6737/
Buinas6737/
Wenase6737/
Vienas6727/
Bainos6723/
Vinash6722/
Vanass6719/
Wennas6718/
Binash6717/
Weenas6714/
Binasz6714/
Waneis6713/
Wannos6712/
Vaneas6712/
Woynas6712/
Bainaz679/
Vaanas678/
Vinase678/
Vanahs678/
Vionas677/
Vainos677/
Vanats676/
Banajs676/
Voinas676/
Winarz676/
Banaas676/
Vinays675/
Vanhas675/
Banaus675/
Waneus675/
Binaas675/
Vinaas674/
Veinas673/
Watnos673/
Wangos673/
Wannac673/
Vhinas672/
Winous672/
Huinas672/
Wagnos672/
Binass672/
Beanas672/
Baunas671/
Wounas671/
Weinhause671/
Vitnas671/
Vinads671/
Vinaus671/
Vanaus671/
Vaunas671/
Bineas671/
Banhas671/
Visnas671/
Vinass671/
Vinats671/
Wanose671/
Wainox671/
Wuinac671/
Wynads671/
Wineus671/
Wanoos671/
Wanace671/
Vinasz671/
Binais671/
Wetnas671/
Wenash671/
Wingos671/
Wannasowa671/
Baanas671/
Wynaus670/
Winose670/
Winnos670/
Wanach670/

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Footnotes

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