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

Wayoi occurs most in Indonesia. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wayoi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 424,566th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,941,774 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Wayoi reside; 100 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 100 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Wayoi is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 786 people, or 1 in 168,256. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Papua, where 84 percent live and West Papua, where 16 percent live. Other than Indonesia Wayoi exists in 2 countries. It is also common 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
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