Wainis Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Wainis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Micronesia | 4 | 1:26,561 | 731 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wainis (14) may also be a first name.
Wainis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wainis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wainis is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wainis.
How Common Is The Last Name Wainis? popularity and diffusion
Wainis is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Wainis is mostly found in Oceania, where 92 percent of Wainis reside; 92 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 62 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name in the world, held by 14 people.
This surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea Wainis is primarily found in: Madang, where 100 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Micronesia, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 8 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
- 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 Wainis
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