Wayoi Surname

424,566th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 815 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wayoi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wayoi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia7861:168,25616,326
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Wayoi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wayoi occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wayoi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wayoi is the 424,566th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 8,941,774 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Wayoi live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

This surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 786 people, or 1 in 168,256. In Indonesia Wayoi is most prevalent in: Papua, where 84 percent live and West Papua, where 16 percent live. Excluding Indonesia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahyoui831/
Wayoe801,276/
Bayoi80732/
Wayai80134/
Wayie80111/
Wayoy8049/
Waayi804/
Waeyi804/
Wayui802/
Waioi802/
Waeoi801/
Wauyi801/
Wayei801/
Woyoi801/
Wayahi73133/
Wauyai73112/
Wajohi7351/
Wahyui7345/
Waheyi7316/
Wahyoa7310/
Wayier739/
Waayii739/
Wahayi736/
Wayoha735/
Wuayoe735/
Waayis734/
Wayihe732/
Wahyai731/
Waeyoh731/
Wahioi731/
Wiyoyi731/
Wayyit731/
Wayiyi731/
Wayhie731/
Bayoai731/
Waye675,356/
Weay67487/
Woie67482/
Waie67276/
Weai6782/
Woui6762/
Wahyuhi6746/
Waui6714/
Wahaiyo674/
Wahayie671/
Wahyayo671/
Wahyaei671/
Wayijeh671/
Waweeyo671/
Hwayyis671/

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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 Wayoi
  • 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