Wanyai Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Wanyai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
Wanyai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanyai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanyai occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanyai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,957,383rd most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 36 percent of Wanyai live; 36 percent live in Southeast Asia and 36 percent live in Tai-Asia.
Wanyai is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Wanyai is most numerous in: West Sepik, where 89 percent reside and Milne Bay, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea Wanyai exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 36 percent reside and Uganda, where 16 percent reside.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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