Wainohu Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Wainohu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wainohu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand501:90,56612,574
Australia271:999,84158,390
Cook Islands61:3,030708
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wainohu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wainohu is borne by more people in New Zealand than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wainohu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,047,559th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Wainohu are found; 92 percent are found in Australasia and 92 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most prevalent in New Zealand, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 90,566. In New Zealand it is primarily found in: Hawke's Bay Region, where 76 percent reside, Bay of Plenty Region, where 16 percent reside and Gisborne Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including New Zealand Wainohu exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 32 percent reside and The Cook Islands, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wainaou862/
Wainioha808/
Wanouhou801/
Winoehou801/
Wainaoha801/
Wanahu773/
Wanaou772/
Wannouhou751/
Winahyu711,211/
Wanahau7161/
Wanahou7110/
Vainaou714/
Wanyohi714/
Banoyhu713/
Banoihu713/
Wanahua712/
Wanhohi711/
Wanyoho711/
Wainaoha'a711/
Wanouhy711/
Wannahou6722/
Wanahuea671/
Wannayhu671/

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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 Wainohu
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