Wayne Surname
Approximately 27,121 people bear this surname
Wayne Surname Definition:
= Waine, q.v.
Wayne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17,294 | 1:20,959 | 2,644 |
| Ghana | 2,563 | 1:10,543 | 1,407 |
| England | 1,315 | 1:42,371 | 5,419 |
| Australia | 1,075 | 1:25,112 | 3,425 |
| Nigeria | 1,044 | 1:169,677 | 10,522 |
| Canada | 877 | 1:42,013 | 5,230 |
| Kenya | 300 | 1:153,933 | 12,224 |
| Papua New Guinea | 297 | 1:27,454 | 3,094 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Liberia | 214 | 1:20,601 | 2,074 |
| South Africa | 178 | 1:304,369 | 29,195 |
| New Zealand | 175 | 1:25,876 | 4,537 |
| Guyana | 115 | 1:6,628 | 1,120 |
| China | 103 | 1:13,274,967 | 797 |
| Dominican Republic | 100 | 1:104,329 | 4,466 |
| Malaysia | 95 | 1:310,466 | 16,916 |
| India | 87 | 1:8,816,843 | 179,063 |
| Portugal | 75 | 1:138,910 | 6,177 |
| Singapore | 73 | 1:75,448 | 3,146 |
| Iraq | 63 | 1:555,899 | 8,855 |
| Brazil | 56 | 1:3,822,756 | 105,432 |
| Philippines | 46 | 1:2,200,831 | 124,033 |
| Solomon Islands | 45 | 1:12,890 | 2,375 |
| Wales | 44 | 1:70,330 | 6,116 |
| Thailand | 43 | 1:1,642,752 | 213,663 |
| Ireland | 41 | 1:114,852 | 5,857 |
| France | 37 | 1:1,795,209 | 158,669 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 34 | 1:40,117 | 3,784 |
| Germany | 31 | 1:2,596,950 | 129,424 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Scotland | 31 | 1:172,704 | 9,690 |
| Pakistan | 29 | 1:6,160,134 | 36,715 |
| Israel | 27 | 1:316,949 | 27,106 |
| Mexico | 23 | 1:5,396,792 | 30,197 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Jamaica | 21 | 1:136,664 | 4,886 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Spain | 14 | 1:3,339,431 | 67,428 |
| Barbados | 11 | 1:26,132 | 1,223 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 9 | 1:11,019 | 1,084 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Grenada | 7 | 1:15,505 | 950 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 1:1,467,097 | 5,611 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Marshall Islands | 3 | 1:17,274 | 1,698 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1:54,580 | 1,498 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tuvalu | 1 | 1:11,188 | 103 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 281 | 1:86,745 | 9,115 |
| Wales | 23 | 1:68,192 | 3,286 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,422 | 1:35,316 | 4,200 |
Wayne (862,580) may also be a first name.
Wayne Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Waine, q.v.
(English) Dweller at the sign of the wagon.
Wayne Demographics
Wayne Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Wayne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wayne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wayne (Arabic: لوين, Hindi: वयने, Marathi: वायने) is most common in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wayne? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wayne is the 20,167th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 268,705 people. The surname Wayne occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Wayne reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wayne is also the 1,082nd most widely held first name world-wide, held by 862,580 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 17,294 people, or 1 in 20,959. In The United States Wayne is mostly concentrated in: California, where 14 percent live, Texas, where 7 percent live and Florida, where 6 percent live. Beside The United States this surname exists in 121 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 9 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.
Wayne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wayne has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,216 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 468 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 191 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 513 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 775 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wayne Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (75%) in Ireland, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Wayne surname are 6.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.67% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wayne earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.61% more than the national average, earning R 431,580 per year; in United States they earn 0% more than the national average, earning $43,150 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.47% more than the national average, earning $54,887 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wayne Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne in the Hindi language | ||
| वयने | vayane | - |
| Wayne in the Marathi language | ||
| वायने | vayane | 66.67 |
| वायणे | vayane | 33.33 |
| Wayne in the Arabic language | ||
| لوين | lwyn | - |
| وين | wyn | - |
| واين | wayn | - |
| اين | ayn | - |
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