Waipi Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

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

Waipi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waipi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1411:57,8287,385
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Waipi (69) may also be a first name.

Waipi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waipi has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Waipi? popularity and diffusion

Waipi is the 1,484,726th most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Waipi live; 99 percent live in Oceania Islands and 99 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Waipi is also the 1,171,416th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 69 people.

The surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 57,828. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Enga, where 48 percent reside, Eastern Highlands, where 34 percent reside and East Sepik, where 9 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea Waipi exists in one country. It also occurs in Peru, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waiapi91638/
Waipai918/
Waipii914/
Waipei911/
Wajipi911/
Wayipi911/
Waipip911/
Wapi895,084/
Wipi89131/
Wayiphi8313/
Waiphei836/
Waiphip836/
Waipa80668/
Wappi80483/
Wipio80149/
Waipe80143/
Wapie8071/
Weipi8070/
Hwapi8029/
Wipei8027/
Vaipi8025/
Weapi8023/
Baipi8022/
Waupi8016/
Wapii8014/
Wippi807/
Wuapi805/
Wahpi805/
Whapi803/
Waipy802/
Wapih802/
Wipfi801/
Waypi801/
Wapiy801/
Wiphi801/
Wipie801/
Wipij801/
Wipis801/
Waihopai7711/
Baipai732,106/
Vaipai73194/
Vaiphi73137/
Waipha7361/
Wappis7360/
Baiphi7329/
Wayapi7321/
Wipich7310/
Baipei739/
Wayipa737/
Baipoi736/
Witphi734/
Bayipi734/
Vaipei733/
Wippie732/
Waiphe732/
Wajapi732/
Weipei732/
Wuipis732/
Waiapy732/
Waipes731/
Waphii731/
Whaipa731/
Whaipe731/
Weapie731/
Wayepi731/
Wayopi731/
Wajipa731/
Bajipi731/
Waipea731/
Whiphi730/
Wapa675,272/
Vaiphei673,829/
Bapi671,562/
Wape671,397/
Vapi671,214/
Bipi67572/
Wepi67398/
Wipa67354/
Vaiphai67340/
Vipi67340/
Whippie67142/
Baiphui67112/
Waihape6775/
Wipe6767/
Vaiphui6729/
Uipi6728/
Waiapha6721/
Vhaipai6715/
Vaiophi6710/
Vaiphie6710/
Baiipai678/
Uapi678/
Wahyupi674/
Wajapiy674/
Baihapi674/
Waiphoj674/
Wapy673/
Waiopfa671/
Baiapai671/
Baiphai671/
Whippei671/
Vaijpai671/
Vaiphis671/
Wahpioh671/
Waiphet671/
Wipy671/
Wappich670/
Wappish670/
Whappie670/

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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 Waipi
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