Waroy Surname
Approximately 956 people bear this surname
Waroy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 941 | 1:140,541 | 13,927 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Waroy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waroy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waroy is most common in Indonesia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Waroy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waroy? popularity and diffusion
Waroy is the 374,643rd most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,622,956 people. Waroy occurs mostly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Waroy are found; 96 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 96 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 941 people, or 1 in 140,541. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Papua, where 80 percent live, Papua, where 18 percent live and North Maluku, where 2 percent live. Excluding Indonesia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 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
- 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 Waroy
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