Wei Yee Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wei Yee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wei Yee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wei Yee Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wei Yee is most common in Malaysia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wei Yee? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Wei Yee occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Wei Yee live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
Wei Yee is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia Wei Yee is mostly concentrated in: Perak, where 67 percent reside and Sarawak, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 20 percent reside and Thailand, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weiyee | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wai Yee | 86 | 30 | / |
| Wee Yee | 86 | 1 | / |
| Weiye | 83 | 70 | / |
| Weyee | 83 | 26 | / |
| Wiyee | 83 | 9 | / |
| Weiee | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weayee | 77 | 72 | / |
| Weyeye | 77 | 29 | / |
| Wei Yi | 77 | 21 | / |
| Weiyue | 77 | 7 | / |
| Waiyee | 77 | 7 | / |
| Woeyee | 77 | 6 | / |
| Waeyee | 77 | 5 | / |
| Wei Yu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Woiyee | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wei He | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weiyie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weiyei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weyewe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wy Yee | 77 | 1 | / |
| We Wee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wee Ee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wei Ya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wae Hayee | 75 | 37 | / |
| Weye | 73 | 436 | / |
| Wiye | 73 | 173 | / |
| Weie | 73 | 87 | / |
| Wiee | 73 | 35 | / |
| Wyee | 73 | 12 | / |
| Weiy | 73 | 8 | / |
| Weee | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wee Wee | 71 | 32 | / |
| Wei Wei | 71 | 25 | / |
| Woeiyue | 71 | 20 | / |
| Woo Yee | 71 | 2 | / |
| Waeayee | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wai-Yee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Way Yee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wee Yea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wei Yao | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wue Yoe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wei Hoe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wei Yau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wai Yeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wae Yeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waiye | 67 | 448 | / |
| Weiya | 67 | 444 | / |
| Wayee | 67 | 333 | / |
| Woyee | 67 | 223 | / |
| Wiyeh | 67 | 125 | / |
| Weiyi | 67 | 121 | / |
| Weaye | 67 | 100 | / |
| Weyea | 67 | 73 | / |
| Weiyu | 67 | 67 | / |
| Woiye | 67 | 39 | / |
| Weeye | 67 | 35 | / |
| Weiyo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Wewee | 67 | 27 | / |
| Weyeh | 67 | 27 | / |
| Waeye | 67 | 12 | / |
| Waiee | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wiyye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Weiwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weyeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Woeye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weyue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wewie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weewe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weiyh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wei-E | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weeee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wu Ye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyiyiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuyee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayeayee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyeeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiaee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyaee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woiee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyei | 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
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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 Wei Yee
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