Wayag Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Wayag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Wayag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wayag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wayag is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wayag? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,116,508th most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Wayag occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Wayag live; 87 percent live in Central Africa and 87 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent are found and Centre Region, where 45 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 4 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayhag | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wauyag | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wayg | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bayag | 80 | 512 | / |
| Wayak | 80 | 70 | / |
| Wajag | 80 | 58 | / |
| Waiag | 80 | 35 | / |
| Wayaq | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wayig | 80 | 9 | / |
| Waygt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wayeg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waygh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wayake | 73 | 42 | / |
| Wayack | 73 | 39 | / |
| Wahyug | 73 | 14 | / |
| Huayag | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wayugh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wayhig | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bayagh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waig | 67 | 138 | / |
| Weag | 67 | 88 | / |
| Bayg | 67 | 43 | / |
| Waug | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wajg | 67 | 9 | / |
| Weyague | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wayq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajague | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vayg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayhugh | 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
- 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 Wayag
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