Wanyao Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Wanyao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wanyao (7,359) may also be a first name.
Wanyao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanyao Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wanyao is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wanyao click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanyao? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Wanyao is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Wanyao reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 75,081st most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 7,359 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 4,709,223. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Bangkok, where 27 percent are found, Chachoengsao Province, where 27 percent are found and Songkhla Province, where 27 percent are found. Beside Thailand this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wonyao | 83 | 17 | / |
| Wanjao | 83 | 13 | / |
| Wanhao | 83 | 9 | / |
| Banyao | 83 | 8 | / |
| Wanyoo | 83 | 8 | / |
| Wanyoa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waneao | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vanyao | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wangnao | 77 | 83 | / |
| Banyaou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Banyaao | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wanyoho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wanjaho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wanniao | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wanjiao | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wanjaou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aiyao | 73 | 20 | / |
| Ayyao | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wanyagia | 71 | 78 | / |
| Wanhaaho | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wanjaiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yao | 67 | 6,597,673 | / |
| Banjao | 67 | 1,344 | / |
| Baniao | 67 | 64 | / |
| Bonyao | 67 | 59 | / |
| Vanjao | 67 | 29 | / |
| Vanhao | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ayyaou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Banyoa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hayiao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haiyao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wainnyo'o | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banyoo | 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
- 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 Wanyao
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