Werea Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Werea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 36 | 1:226,492 | 31,172 |
| Ivory Coast | 32 | 1:720,976 | 19,991 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Werea (37) may also be a first name.
Werea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Werea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Werea is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Werea? popularity and diffusion
The last name Werea is the 2,220,661st most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Werea occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 49 percent of Werea live; 49 percent live in Oceania Islands and 49 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Werea is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 37 people.
Werea is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 226,492. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 67 percent are found, Enga, where 14 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 11 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea Werea exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 44 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 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
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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 Werea
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