Wevi Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Wevi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wevi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin321:322,98825,835
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Wevi (506) may also be a first name.

Wevi Last Name Facts

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

Wevi is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wevi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wevi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,394,033rd most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname Wevi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Wevi reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 376,409th most common first name internationally, held by 506 people.

Wevi is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 322,988. In Benin Wevi is most numerous in: Kouffo Department, where 97 percent live and Mono Department, where 3 percent live. Other than Benin Wevi exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 39 percent live and Indonesia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weivi8922/
Wievi8920/
Wevie8912/
Wevui891/
Weevie8033/
Weavie804/
Wevich801/
Bevi751,298/
Vevi751,245/
Wavi75792/
Uevi75379/
Weve75224/
Wewi7566/
Wovi7551/
Wivi753/
Wevy750/
Weisvii731/
Beevi67120,933/
Weuve67175/
Wavii67143/
Veevi6797/
Wowei6770/
Wawei6768/
Wavai6763/
Vesvi6762/
Wavie6759/
Vevis6755/
Waivi6739/
Beivi6735/
Vevai6734/
Wewei6732/
Wieve6721/
Vevei6718/
Vievi6717/
Weiwa6715/
Wewai6712/
Wiwei6711/
Vevoi6710/
Vevit678/
Vevio676/
Weive674/
Vevie674/
Weave674/
Vejvi673/
Bevyi673/
Weiwe673/
Webui672/
Vevii672/
Beavi672/
Weyui672/
Wewie672/
Wehva672/
Huevi672/
Veyvi671/
Wueve671/
Weeve671/
Viwei671/
Uevid671/
Vehvi671/
Weveh671/
Wevee671/
Bevei671/
Vaevi671/
Waviy671/
Wewii671/
Wheve671/
Bevai671/
Beyvi671/
Wavei671/
Vawei671/
Whevy670/
Weavy670/

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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 Wevi
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