Wayuwa Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Wayuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
Wayuwa (23) may also be a first name.
Wayuwa Demographics
Wayuwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wayuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wayuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wayuwa occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wayuwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wayuwa is the 4,206,983rd most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 59 percent of Wayuwa are found; 59 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 59 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Wayuwa is also the 2,239,265th most frequent given name world-wide, borne by 23 people.
Wayuwa is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Madang, where 92 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 41 percent reside.
Wayuwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Wayuwa surname is principally Christian (67%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayua | 91 | 14,730 | / |
| Wauwa | 91 | 90 | / |
| Waywa | 91 | 5 | / |
| Wayuwach | 86 | 4 | / |
| Wayuwhap | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wayway | 83 | 169 | / |
| Wayowa | 83 | 66 | / |
| Wauwau | 83 | 45 | / |
| Wauswa | 83 | 23 | / |
| Wayawa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Wahuwa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Wayiwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wayuah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wayuweach | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wayaway | 77 | 231 | / |
| Wayuwet | 77 | 203 | / |
| Wayahua | 77 | 2 | / |
| Waiywat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vayuwat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wayuwed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wayawat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wahyhua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waihuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vahyuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wayiway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waiwa | 73 | 20,222 | / |
| Wauwe | 73 | 410 | / |
| Bayua | 73 | 123 | / |
| Wouwa | 73 | 23 | / |
| Wayva | 73 | 22 | / |
| Wauwo | 73 | 13 | / |
| Wauwi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wauva | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wauba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wawea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wayuo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wayue | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wayui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wajwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wajua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waiua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vauwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wayuwech | 71 | 13 | / |
| Wahyubah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Vayouwah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vayuwach | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wayuvach | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wayiva | 67 | 1,040 | / |
| Waiwai | 67 | 341 | / |
| Weawea | 67 | 81 | / |
| Wajewa | 67 | 77 | / |
| Wayawe | 67 | 38 | / |
| Wayoue | 67 | 38 | / |
| Waybah | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wayave | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wayeba | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wayavo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bayuba | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vayuah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Waihwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waiwad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wayawi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bayuha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waywod | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wayavi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wauwie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wayoba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bayuva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wouwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajiwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wawewa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wayawo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uayuwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beyuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vayuva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauhba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayhue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waiwga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahyba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayowi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayuwetch | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Wayuwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis