Wapay Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Wapay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Liberia | 18 | 1:244,919 | 15,115 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Wapay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wapay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wapay occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wapay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,776,799th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 41 percent of Wapay are found; 41 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 41 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 6,612,460. In Indonesia Wapay is mostly concentrated in: Papua, where 95 percent live and West Papua, where 5 percent live. Barring Indonesia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 37 percent live and The Philippines, where 20 percent live.
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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 Wapay
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