Wayi-Wayi Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wayi-Wayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wayi-Wayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:6,964,757184,742
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Wayi-Wayi Last Name Facts

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

Wayi-Wayi is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wayi-Wayi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wayi-Wayi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Wayi-Wayi occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Wayi-Wayi reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Wayi-Wayi is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,964,757. In England Wayi-Wayi is most common in: West Yorkshire, where 75 percent live, Greater London, where 13 percent live and Merseyside, where 13 percent live. Beside England it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 10 percent live and Uganda, where 10 percent live.

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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 Wayi-Wayi
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