Waving Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Waving Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 63 | 1:884,414 | 45,970 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
Waving Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waving Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waving occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waving? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,255,512th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Waving reside; 90 percent reside in Northern Europe and 90 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 884,414. In England Waving is primarily found in: Greater London, where 43 percent reside, Somerset, where 24 percent reside and Kent, where 19 percent reside. Other than England this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
Waving Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Waving has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 1,260 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weaving | 92 | 1,615 | / |
| Waeving | 92 | 2 | / |
| Weavings | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baving | 83 | 241 | / |
| Weving | 83 | 1 | / |
| Woviong | 77 | 7 | / |
| Beaving | 77 | 7 | / |
| Waiwung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beauving | 71 | 6 | / |
| Huawaing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boving | 67 | 314 | / |
| Wawung | 67 | 67 | / |
| Bavink | 67 | 38 | / |
| Voving | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaveng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouving | 62 | 8 | / |
| Voviong | 62 | 7 | / |
| Wobeing | 62 | 1 | / |
| Boweing | 62 | 1 | / |
| Weibujng | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vavinkova | 53 | 1 | / |
| Boväng | 50 | 73 | / |
| Boveng | 50 | 11 | / |
| Väväng | 50 | 5 | / |
| Bovéng | 50 | 2 | / |
| Wauveaneck | 50 | 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 Waving
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