Where Does The Last Name Wayak Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Wayak (Marathi: वायक, Oriya: ୱାୟକ) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wayak.

How Common Is The Last Name Wayak? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 2,273,756^th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 36 percent of Wayak live; 29 percent live in Oceania Islands and 29 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,084,397^th most common first name in the world, borne by 26 people.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 55 percent reside, Centre Region, where 41 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 29 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside.