Weiyi Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

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

Weiyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weiyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea491:166,40223,077
China341:40,215,3402,154
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Weiyi (262,867) may also be a first name.

Weiyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weiyi occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weiyi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,649,806th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname Weiyi is mostly found in Oceania, where 44 percent of Weiyi live; 40 percent live in Oceania Islands and 40 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Weiyi is also the 4,002nd most prevalent first name globally It is held by 262,867 people.

Weiyi is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 166,402. In Papua New Guinea Weiyi is mostly found in: West Sepik, where 100 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in China, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Weiyi Last Name Statistics demography

Weiyi earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.82% more than the national average, earning $59,469 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weyi89895/
Weii8926/
Weiy898/
Weyih80187/
Waiyi8020/
Weihi8010/
Weiis803/
Weiyh802/
Weyie801/
Weiit801/
Weiys801/
Wei7512,153,338/
Wey756,103/
Weiysh7317/
Hweyid731/
Weiyss731/
Weiiss731/
Weihie730/
Weyith730/
Weya6717,420/
Wiji673,685/
Wayi672,922/
Wiyo672,829/
Weyh672,278/
Wiya672,220/
Weih671,625/
Waii67900/
Weij67680/
Weye67436/
Veyi67358/
Weji67256/
Hwei67255/
Veii67217/
Wiye67173/
Woyi67168/
Weyo67137/
Weia67126/
Weie6787/
Wuyi6777/
Whey6760/
Whei6745/
Waiy6729/
Weyu6723/
Weio6720/
Wiio6717/
Hwey6714/
Weey6713/
Vwei679/
Woiy679/
Wuey676/
Wyie676/
Weyp674/
Wwei673/
Viyi673/
Wiey673/
Woii673/
Veiy672/
Weyt672/
Wyia671/
Wuii671/
Ueyi671/
Weyy671/
Weui671/
Weyz671/

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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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  • 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 Weiyi
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