Wayaffe Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Wayaffe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 81 | 1:141,934 | 20,189 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wayaffe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wayaffe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wayaffe occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wayaffe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wayaffe is the 1,980,395th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Wayaffe reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
Wayaffe is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 141,934. In Belgium Wayaffe is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 86 percent reside, Flemish Region, where 11 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Belgium Wayaffe occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 3 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Wayaffe
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