Weay Surname
Approximately 487 people bear this surname
Weay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 439 | 1:10,042 | 1,113 |
| Indonesia | 33 | 1:4,007,551 | 204,828 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:7,412 | 1,296 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Weay (31) may also be a first name.
Weay Demographics
Average Weay Salary in
United States
$36,143 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Weay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Weay occurs most in Liberia. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Weay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 628,294th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 14,964,160 people. The surname Weay occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Weay live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most widely held forename globally, held by 31 people.
This surname is most widespread in Liberia, where it is held by 439 people, or 1 in 10,042. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Montserrado County, where 33 percent live, Grand Gedeh County, where 28 percent live and Grand Kru County, where 14 percent live. Outside of Liberia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Weay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Weay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Weay surname increased 138 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Weay Last Name Statistics demography
Weay earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.24% less than the national average, earning $36,143 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weahy | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wheay | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wehay | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wehaye | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wehjay | 80 | 8 | / |
| Weejay | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wuejay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wejiay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waye | 75 | 5,356 | / |
| Beay | 75 | 665 | / |
| Weye | 75 | 436 | / |
| Wiay | 75 | 319 | / |
| Waea | 75 | 143 | / |
| Weai | 75 | 82 | / |
| Waey | 75 | 67 | / |
| Wiea | 75 | 32 | / |
| Weae | 75 | 15 | / |
| Weey | 75 | 13 | / |
| Weaa | 75 | 10 | / |
| Weoa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wgea | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wehy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ueay | 75 | 4 | / |
| Waoy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wiey | 75 | 3 | / |
| Veay | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wyay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wjey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wheejay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wayoe | 67 | 1,276 | / |
| Wayoi | 67 | 815 | / |
| Weyhe | 67 | 602 | / |
| Wijay | 67 | 486 | / |
| Weyai | 67 | 441 | / |
| Wajay | 67 | 186 | / |
| Wayai | 67 | 134 | / |
| Wejja | 67 | 129 | / |
| Wayie | 67 | 111 | / |
| Weiai | 67 | 82 | / |
| Weait | 67 | 80 | / |
| Wayae | 67 | 76 | / |
| Wjaya | 67 | 73 | / |
| Weiye | 67 | 70 | / |
| Beyay | 67 | 50 | / |
| Wawey | 67 | 49 | / |
| Wayoy | 67 | 49 | / |
| Vejay | 67 | 36 | / |
| Bejay | 67 | 35 | / |
| Wheye | 67 | 33 | / |
| Wijey | 67 | 25 | / |
| Veayo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wojey | 67 | 14 | / |
| Whyea | 67 | 13 | / |
| Weyoa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wehaj | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wojay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waaye | 67 | 8 | / |
| Whaye | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wehea | 67 | 7 | / |
| Weija | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wejai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wayeu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wehoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hweye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wayye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waeyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waayi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weaih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wehaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weyeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wayay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vowey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beahy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Veaey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wiiey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weyui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wayui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wayhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wayaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weaei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wayaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiyay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyayy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wehey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wejha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vehay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whiey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weaeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vawey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weeyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wa'ea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woyay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weeai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woeyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wihay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waeha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weaje | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whoey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Weay
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