Wefai Surname
5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Wefai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
The alternate forms: Wefaî (1) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wefaî | 93 | 1 | / |
| Weefai | 91 | 4 | / |
| Wefayi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wefi | 89 | 308 | / |
| Wefa | 89 | 163 | / |
| Wafai | 80 | 2,613 | / |
| Wofai | 80 | 58 | / |
| Weefa | 80 | 28 | / |
| Wefah | 80 | 26 | / |
| Vefai | 80 | 10 | / |
| Weifi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wefid | 80 | 7 | / |
| Befai | 80 | 6 | / |
| Weifa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wefiy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Waefi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wefie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wefio | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weafa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wifai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weufa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weafi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woefa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weyfaith | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wafaie | 73 | 1,073 | / |
| Waifai | 73 | 38 | / |
| Waffai | 73 | 33 | / |
| Wefayo | 73 | 21 | / |
| Weifei | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wafaii | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wifayi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Woffai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weifio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wefaah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wafhai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wafa | 67 | 47,439 | / |
| Wafi | 67 | 18,453 | / |
| Befi | 67 | 468 | / |
| Vefa | 67 | 420 | / |
| Befa | 67 | 414 | / |
| Wifa | 67 | 202 | / |
| Wifi | 67 | 190 | / |
| Wofa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Wofi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wefe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wefy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vefi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oueffai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuefuie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wheafah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wefai
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