Weia Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Weia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea741:110,18514,934
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Weia (69) may also be a first name.

Weia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Weia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Weia is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Weia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weia? popularity and diffusion

Weia is the 1,604,449th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 59 percent of Weia reside; 59 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 59 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,171,416th most prevalent given name internationally, borne by 69 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 110,185. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Jiwaka, where 31 percent are found, Western Highlands, where 24 percent are found and Chimbu, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Weia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Weia last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Weia earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.59% more than the national average, earning $65,411 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weiah89171/
Weiha8980/
Wehia892/
Wieia892/
Weiaa891/
Wueia891/
Weiat891/
Wei8612,153,338/
Wea8610,325/
Weiass8028/
Weiatt807/
Wheeia801/
Weah7531,589/
Weya7517,420/
Beia754,395/
Weja753,569/
Whea752,307/
Wiya752,220/
Wija752,025/
Weih751,625/
Waia751,159/
Weyi75895/
Weij75680/
Weji75256/
Hwei75255/
Veia75202/
Woia75160/
Weha75142/
Weie7587/
Whei7545/
Wiea7532/
Weea7526/
Weii7526/
Weio7520/
Weae7515/
Hwea7510/
Vwei759/
Weiy758/
Wuia755/
Wgea754/
Wwei753/
Ueia751/
We'a751/
Weui751/
Wuea751/
Wwea751/
Wyia751/
Weihaus7327/
Weihe673,251/
Wieja671,117/
Wiyah671,110/
Weidt671,008/
Wahei67323/
Weyih67187/
Wahia67170/
Weiyi67121/
Wheah67104/
Weies6766/
Beiha6762/
Vieia6743/
Veiah6738/
Weyah6732/
Wejih6727/
Weitt6723/
Hweih6721/
Weije6721/
Wiyaz6721/
Hweha6718/
Weihu6718/
Wijah6717/
Wejit6717/
Wieah6716/
Weyau6714/
Wehio6713/
Wheja6712/
Woiah6712/
Wejio6711/
Wijya6710/
Waiha6710/
Weihi6710/
Wohia6710/
Weuhi6710/
Weiou6710/
Wehap679/
Weijh678/
Wehah677/
Weadd677/
Waiah677/
Wehea677/
Wheji677/
Wuiya676/
Wejie676/
Weats674/
Weeha674/
Waaia674/
Hweat674/
Weiis673/
Wehaa673/
Wejah673/
Veias673/
Weicz673/
Wihya672/
Hweja672/
Weyha672/
Hwiya672/
Waiad672/
Weiho672/
Weizs672/
Weeah672/
Weiyh672/
Weisß672/
Hweij672/
Whija672/
Weatt671/
Wweya671/
Weads671/
Weeap671/
Weiee671/
Weyaa671/
Wheap671/
Wheid671/
Wheis671/
Weizt671/
Weiht671/
Vwiya671/
Wohea671/
Wueah671/
Weieh671/
Oueia671/
Wiiah671/
Wuhea671/
Veiha671/
Hweis671/
Weiys671/
Wejat671/
Weiit671/
Weyie671/
Vehia671/
Waiaa671/
Wuiia671/
Woeij671/
Vweya671/
Hweit671/
Hwija671/
Weeja671/
Weeji671/
Weihauch670/

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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 Weia
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