Wavis Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Wavis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Wavis (21) may also be a first name.
Wavis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wavis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wavis has its highest incidence in Nicaragua. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wavis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Wavis reside; 43 percent reside in Central America and 43 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. Wavis is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 21 people.
Wavis is most commonly used in Nicaragua, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,007,030. In Nicaragua Wavis is most common in: Managua Department, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nicaragua this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wavish | 91 | 92 | / |
| Weavis | 91 | 54 | / |
| Wuavis | 91 | 2 | / |
| Bavis | 80 | 1,636 | / |
| Vavis | 80 | 26 | / |
| Wawis | 80 | 7 | / |
| Waves | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wevis | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wavic | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uavis | 80 | 0 | / |
| Waisvisz | 77 | 42 | / |
| Beavis | 73 | 4,353 | / |
| Bavais | 73 | 141 | / |
| Bavois | 73 | 71 | / |
| Baivis | 73 | 50 | / |
| Weaves | 73 | 25 | / |
| Wabish | 73 | 19 | / |
| Woovis | 73 | 12 | / |
| Uavais | 73 | 10 | / |
| Vavies | 73 | 8 | / |
| Bavish | 73 | 7 | / |
| Vavais | 73 | 5 | / |
| Waabis | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bauvis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bawais | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wabois | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wowais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uawais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vavise | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vavish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wawish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vavios | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bauvois | 67 | 599 | / |
| Bauvais | 67 | 521 | / |
| Uavaish | 67 | 11 | / |
| Beavais | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wabisch | 67 | 6 | / |
| Buowais | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beavois | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huawais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouwais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahwais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beaviss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vauvais | 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 Wavis
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