Wayi Wayi Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Wayi Wayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wayi Wayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Wayi Wayi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wayi Wayi has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wayi Wayi click here.

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

The surname Wayi Wayi is the 4,116,508th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wayi Wayi reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Without taking into account The DR Congo Wayi Wayi occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Wayiway881/
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Wayyi71129/
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Waywa715/
Waiai714/
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Wa Wa713/
Wayuwayu712/
Wayewaye711/
Wa Ay711/
Wi Wi711/
Wahwai67162/
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Wayowa6766/
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Waiyay675/
Wayiah675/
Wayoyi675/
Wayaye674/
Wayeyi673/
Wa Wah672/
Wayiye672/
Wawiay672/
Waya-Waya672/
Wai Ha671/
Wawiwa671/
Woyiyi671/
Waih-Waih671/
Wayiyu671/
Wayiae671/
Wayayu671/
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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 Wayi Wayi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis