Wayin Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Wayin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Wayin (46) may also be a first name.
Wayin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wayin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wayin occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wayin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,255,512th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. Wayin occurs mostly in Africa, where 48 percent of Wayin are found; 44 percent are found in Central Africa and 42 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 46 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 669,970. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 90 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 3 percent live and Northwest Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Cameroon Wayin is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 37 percent live and Pakistan, 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
- 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 Wayin
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