Wawun Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Wawun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wawun Demographics
Average Wawun Salary in
United States
$25,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wawun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wawun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wawun is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wawun? popularity and diffusion
Wawun is the 2,944,094th most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 66 percent of Wawun live; 66 percent live in Oceania Islands and 66 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 281,163. In Papua New Guinea Wawun is mostly concentrated in: West Sepik, where 45 percent live, East Sepik, where 21 percent live and Manus, where 14 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Wawun Last Name Statistics demography
Wawun earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.58% less than the national average, earning $25,208 USD per year.
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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 Wawun
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