Wayessa Surname

175,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Wayessa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wayessa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,4151:40,3924,505
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Wayessa (925) may also be a first name.

Wayessa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wayessa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Wayessa occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wayessa? popularity and diffusion

Wayessa is the 175,963rd most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,995,292 people. The surname Wayessa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wayessa are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Wayessa is also the 266,220th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 925 people.

It is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 2,415 people, or 1 in 40,392. Barring Ethiopia this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

Wayessa Last Name Statistics demography

Wayessa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.29% more than the national average, earning $51,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wayesa9224/
Wayssa9215/
Woyessa864,223/
Bayessa862,100/
Weyessa8671/
Wayassa861/
Waysa8324/
Wayessou801/
Bayesa775,022/
Bayssa773,082/
Woyesa771,616/
Weyesa771,297/
Waissa77269/
Wayasa7781/
Wayisa7780/
Waesse7721/
Waysse7719/
Weyssa7714/
Waysay7714/
Weissa7711/
Weessa7710/
Wayese774/
Waysia774/
Weussa774/
Vaessa774/
Wayusa771/
Waysea771/
Wayzea771/
Waysah771/
Wayeso771/
Wayssi771/
Wassea771/
Wajesa771/
Woessa771/
Bayissa7115,270/
Weissat7160/
Wahwesa7131/
Wayssou7130/
Waysiah7118/
Vayssat7118/
Bayesha7111/
Bayesea719/
Woyesso717/
Beyessa716/
Waesaha716/
Wayzeah715/
Bayssah715/
Wayeshe714/
Weyassa714/
Boyessa712/
Wayasia711/
Waesaih711/
Woyesha711/
Bayesse711/
Bowessa711/
Waissah711/
Woiassa711/
Wiyesse711/
Weyessy711/
Waysaia711/
Wayasse711/
Bayesai711/
Baiessa711/
Wayseah711/
Vayissa711/
Waysatt711/
Woyssat711/
Waiesha711/
Baysa6711,663/
Wasse673,713/
Waisa67932/
Wayse67195/
Wasea67132/
Vaesa67129/
Wausa67126/
Weasa6771/
Bayeshea6766/
Waysi6749/
Weisa6745/
Wejsa6729/
Waesi6726/
Vaysa6721/
Wyese6719/
Wayce6717/
Weisshap6713/
Weysa6712/
Wajeesat674/
Wayso673/
Vyesa672/
Waesahah671/
Waychoss671/
Weusa671/
Wassé671/
Wajeesha671/
Wajsa671/
Wiyessou671/

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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 Wayessa
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