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
The last name Weay is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Weay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 628,294th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 14,964,160 people. The surname Weay is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Weay reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most common first name globally, borne by 31 people.
The last name Weay is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is carried by 439 people, or 1 in 10,042. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 33 percent are found, Grand Gedeh County, where 28 percent are found and Grand Kru County, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Liberia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Weay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Weay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weay last name rose 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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