Weha Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Weha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 65 | 1:159,009 | 16,217 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Weha (307) may also be a first name.
Weha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Weha occurs most in Benin. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Weha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,484,726th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Weha live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 502,288th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 307 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Benin, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 159,009. In Benin Weha is most prevalent in: Zou Department, where 65 percent are found, Collines Department, where 29 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 3 percent are found. Besides Benin this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Weha
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