Wawih Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Wawih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Wawih (83) may also be a first name.
Wawih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wawih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wawih is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wawih? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Wawih reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Wawih is also the 1,052,971st most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 83 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Wawih is most frequent in: Manus, where 100 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 17 percent reside and The Philippines, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wawieh | 91 | 12 | / |
| Wawi | 89 | 2,594 | / |
| Wahwi | 80 | 123 | / |
| Wawai | 80 | 106 | / |
| Wawei | 80 | 68 | / |
| Waiwi | 80 | 55 | / |
| Wawie | 80 | 37 | / |
| Waweh | 80 | 17 | / |
| Wawoi | 80 | 14 | / |
| Wauwi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wawii | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wowih | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wawhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hwawi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wahawish | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waiwai | 73 | 341 | / |
| Wahwai | 73 | 162 | / |
| Wavish | 73 | 92 | / |
| Waihwa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Whawhi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Waibih | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wawhie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waswit | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wauwie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waweha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wavieh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wahuih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whawha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waiwhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waawei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahawi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waibeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whawhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waweie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bowaih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wawhid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waibhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waihbi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wawa | 67 | 18,450 | / |
| Wawe | 67 | 1,754 | / |
| Wavi | 67 | 792 | / |
| Wowi | 67 | 270 | / |
| Wewi | 67 | 66 | / |
| Weaweah | 67 | 32 | / |
| Wahweah | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wawy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Waswije | 67 | 9 | / |
| Waiweha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vawi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uawi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wawheed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wheawhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwaiwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waewwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwahawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahawai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bajwaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wachwid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasswit | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Wawih
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