Waysay Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Waysay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Waysay (16) may also be a first name.
Waysay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waysay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waysay (Hindi: वैश्य) occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Waysay.
How Common Is The Last Name Waysay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 36 percent of Waysay reside; 36 percent reside in West Africa and 36 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 16 people.
The surname Waysay is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Waysay is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 100 percent are found. Excluding England it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 36 percent are found and Pakistan, where 21 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Waysay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waysay in the Hindi language | ||
| वैश्य | vaisya | - |
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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 Waysay
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