Waiyaka Surname
Approximately 264 people bear this surname
Waiyaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 244 | 1:289,501 | 49,813 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Waiyaka (10) may also be a first name.
Waiyaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waiyaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waiyaka occurs most in Thailand. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Waiyaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waiyaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 978,274th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. The surname Waiyaka is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Waiyaka live; 93 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname Waiyaka is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 289,501. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Chiang Rai Province, where 78 percent reside, Phayao Province, where 15 percent reside and Bangkok, where 3 percent reside. Beside Thailand Waiyaka is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waiyhaka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Waiyaki | 86 | 1,581 | / |
| Waiyake | 86 | 15 | / |
| Waiyako | 86 | 8 | / |
| Weiyaka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wiaka | 83 | 126 | / |
| Waiyakit | 80 | 6 | / |
| Waiyakij | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wijaka | 77 | 57 | / |
| Wayoka | 77 | 22 | / |
| Wihaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wyakah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wiakay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wiakai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wiakach | 71 | 31 | / |
| Baiyoka | 71 | 21 | / |
| Vagiaka | 71 | 15 | / |
| Wayiaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baayaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaiyaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wiako | 67 | 165 | / |
| Waoka | 67 | 12 | / |
| Viaka | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wuiyakoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wioka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiaka | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Waiyaka
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