Waipa Surname

494,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 668 people bear this surname

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

Waipa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waipa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea4641:17,5731,772
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Nepal511:558,4504,608
Uganda411:952,17842,125
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Waipa (191) may also be a first name.

Waipa Last Name Facts

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

Waipa is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waipa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 494,499th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 10,909,500 people. The last name Waipa is mostly found in Oceania, where 78 percent of Waipa reside; 78 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 70 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 657,437th most frequent first name globally It is held by 191 people.

This surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 464 people, or 1 in 17,573. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Enga, where 36 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 17 percent are found and Western, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Nepal, where 8 percent are found.

Waipa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Waipa surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Waipa earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.59% less than the national average, earning $28,655 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waipha9161/
Waipah9123/
Waipai918/
Wayipa917/
Waipau911/
Whaipa911/
Wajipa911/
Waipea911/
Wapa895,272/
Wipa89354/
Waiapha8321/
Waispas8317/
Waiopfa831/
Wapai80569/
Wahpa80278/
Wapea80223/
Waipo80191/
Wapha80163/
Baipa80158/
Waipe80143/
Waipi80142/
Wappa80112/
Waypa8089/
Wipha8068/
Wapau8067/
Wipai8066/
Weipa8052/
Wapay8049/
Vaipa8041/
Wapah8023/
Wuapa8020/
Whipa8017/
Weapa8012/
Wiepa8010/
Wipea8010/
Wajpa807/
Waupa805/
Wipau805/
Wapaa803/
Wwapa803/
Waapa803/
Waipy802/
Wapfa801/
Wippa801/
Waihopai7711/
Wahiepah771/
Baipai732,106/
Waiapi73638/
Witpas73237/
Vaipai73194/
Wapaha73134/
Wappat7388/
Wayapa7380/
Weappa7371/
Wapass7358/
Weapea7335/
Wayupa7323/
Wahpat7322/
Weipau7322/
Wahapa7318/
Wapash7316/
Wajpai7315/
Wiyapa7313/
Wapuha739/
Waypea739/
Waipou739/
Wappay737/
Wappas736/
Wappad736/
Vajipa734/
Wapeae734/
Waipii734/
Witpat734/
Baaipa733/
Baipha733/
Vaaipa733/
Waiphe732/
Waipop732/
Weipah732/
Weapau732/
Baipay732/
Wapaud732/
Wappah732/
Wipaha732/
Waiapy732/
Wajapa731/
Baipaa731/
Waipes731/
Wiyepa731/
Whaipe731/
Weipai731/
Waipei731/
Weyapa731/
Wappau731/
Wa'apa731/
Waapaa731/
Wajipi731/
Woyipa731/
Wuyipa731/
Bayipa731/
Wayipi731/
Watpai731/
Wiphaa731/
Waipip731/
Waphat731/
Wadpea731/
Waapas731/
Wapi675,084/
Bapa674,895/
Vapa674,232/
Bipa672,820/
Wape671,397/
Wapo67871/
Wepa67446/
Vaiphai67340/
Uipa67170/
Vipa67137/
Wipi67131/
Wayupha6786/
Waihape6775/
Wipe6767/
Wipo6747/
Uapa6722/
Wypa6719/
Wappaus6716/
Wayupat6716/
Vhaipai6715/
Wiphaha6715/
Wayiphi6713/
Wippach679/
Baiipai678/
Waiphei676/
Vaipa'e676/
Waiphip676/
Wiphaya674/
Waiphoj674/
Bajipay673/
Wapy673/
Bajipai672/
Wayopat672/
Wappatt671/
Bayipai671/
Baiapai671/
Baiphai671/
Wachpai671/
Waheepa671/
Whiphad671/
Vajipha671/
Vaijpai671/
Wayupea671/
Wayapai671/
Wahpach671/
Waiphet671/
Wiphass671/
Vaitpad671/
Wayapat671/
Wayopad671/
Wayupap671/
Watpach671/
Watphat671/
Wipy671/
Wapatch671/
Vaiphat671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waipa
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