Where Does The Last Name Waua Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Waua is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waua? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 4,908,606^th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Waua are found; 81 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 81 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,608,198^th most prevalent first name globally, held by 18 people.

Waua is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Chimbu, where 38 percent reside, Bougainville, where 31 percent reside and Morobe, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 6 percent reside and Malaysia, where 6 percent reside.