Wayas Surname
Approximately 2,233 people bear this surname
Wayas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,467 | 1:120,752 | 7,970 |
| Philippines | 536 | 1:188,877 | 30,158 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| Cameroon | 56 | 1:370,876 | 32,690 |
| Mexico | 45 | 1:2,758,360 | 22,009 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Marshall Islands | 2 | 1:25,910 | 1,967 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Wayas (338) may also be a first name.
Wayas Demographics
Average Wayas Salary in
United States
$45,418 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wayas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wayas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wayas (Hindi: व्यास, Marathi: यास) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wayas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wayas is the 189,210th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,263,567 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Wayas are found; 66 percent are found in West Africa and 66 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 475,334th most widely held first name on earth, held by 338 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,467 people, or 1 in 120,752. In Nigeria Wayas is most frequent in: Plateau, where 15 percent live, Adamawa, where 11 percent live and Kaduna, where 10 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Wayas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wayas last name are 45.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 92% being registered with the party.
Wayas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.26% more than the national average, earning $45,418 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayase | 91 | 135 | / |
| Wayahs | 91 | 11 | / |
| Wayash | 91 | 8 | / |
| Wahyas | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ways | 89 | 1,032 | / |
| Wayashe | 83 | 20 | / |
| Wayasse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bayas | 80 | 14,767 | / |
| Waais | 80 | 9,441 | / |
| Waays | 80 | 2,494 | / |
| Vayas | 80 | 1,614 | / |
| Wayse | 80 | 195 | / |
| Wayhs | 80 | 181 | / |
| Wayaz | 80 | 171 | / |
| Wayss | 80 | 124 | / |
| Wayts | 80 | 109 | / |
| Wayes | 80 | 102 | / |
| Wayis | 80 | 64 | / |
| Waeys | 80 | 24 | / |
| Waysz | 80 | 15 | / |
| Wajas | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wyjas | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wahys | 80 | 5 | / |
| Waias | 80 | 3 | / |
| Weyas | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wiyas | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wayus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wayos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Way's | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wayaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waysh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wayys | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wayds | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wayzs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vayase | 73 | 3,245 | / |
| Huayas | 73 | 489 | / |
| Wayise | 73 | 273 | / |
| Weyass | 73 | 162 | / |
| Wahyus | 73 | 107 | / |
| Bayash | 73 | 66 | / |
| Wajash | 73 | 40 | / |
| Weyaus | 73 | 31 | / |
| Woyasz | 73 | 22 | / |
| Waysse | 73 | 19 | / |
| Wayuse | 73 | 18 | / |
| Wiyase | 73 | 13 | / |
| Vayash | 73 | 12 | / |
| Wayseh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wayese | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waiahs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wayesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waytts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vhayas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waaish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wa'ays | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wa'ais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wayach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wayshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bayass | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wais | 67 | 16,586 | / |
| Bays | 67 | 10,741 | / |
| Vays | 67 | 4,768 | / |
| Wajs | 67 | 3,097 | / |
| Weas | 67 | 350 | / |
| Weys | 67 | 225 | / |
| Uays | 67 | 61 | / |
| Vayashe | 67 | 60 | / |
| Waus | 67 | 53 | / |
| Woys | 67 | 45 | / |
| Wayß | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wayz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wahaish | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wayeshe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bahyash | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weyasse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woyasch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woyasse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waiasse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waıs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajasse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayś | 67 | 1 | / |
Wayas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wayas in the Hindi language | ||
| व्यास | vyasa | - |
| Wayas in the Marathi language | ||
| यास | yasa | 81.25 |
| वायस | vayasa | 12.5 |
| वयस | vayasa | 6.25 |
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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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- 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 Wayas
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