Waiyam Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Waiyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Waiyam (24) may also be a first name.
Waiyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waiyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waiyam occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Waiyam.
How Common Is The Last Name Waiyam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,432,070th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 94 percent of Waiyam reside; 94 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 94 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 263,023. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Western, where 48 percent live, Milne Bay, where 23 percent live and Chimbu, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waiyame | 92 | 1 | / |
| Baiyam | 83 | 33 | / |
| Waiyan | 83 | 31 | / |
| Vaiyam | 83 | 3 | / |
| Waayam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wiam | 80 | 760 | / |
| Wyam | 80 | 13 | / |
| Waiyane | 77 | 10 | / |
| Baiyamm | 77 | 3 | / |
| Woiyame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wheiyam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wiame | 73 | 1,128 | / |
| Weaam | 73 | 245 | / |
| Wyame | 73 | 19 | / |
| Wayom | 73 | 11 | / |
| Wyamn | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wauam | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wiaam | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wijam | 73 | 3 | / |
| Whiam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weaym | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wyamd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wuiam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waiyasin | 71 | 18 | / |
| Whaiyang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bahaiyam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waiyon | 67 | 155 | / |
| Waayan | 67 | 143 | / |
| Baiyan | 67 | 83 | / |
| Bayyam | 67 | 41 | / |
| Weiyan | 67 | 29 | / |
| Waijan | 67 | 28 | / |
| Baiyom | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wuiame | 67 | 24 | / |
| Vaiyan | 67 | 20 | / |
| Whyham | 67 | 19 | / |
| Baijam | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wahham | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bajyam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wayaan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Baiiam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waiyaseen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waiyasing | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bayaom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajian | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whiham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wayean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waeham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaijam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vayyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boiyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viyaam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wihame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiamme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waihom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyamme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bayiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayhom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wihham | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wyoham | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Waiyam
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