Wewei Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Wewei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
Wewei (21) may also be a first name.
Wewei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wewei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wewei is most common in Indonesia. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wewei? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wewei is the 3,485,539th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Wewei occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Wewei are found; 81 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 81 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 21 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 5,086,507. In Indonesia Wewei is primarily found in: Central Sulawesi, where 96 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 9 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiewei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wewe | 89 | 2,445 | / |
| Wewi | 89 | 66 | / |
| Wowei | 80 | 70 | / |
| Wawei | 80 | 68 | / |
| Weweh | 80 | 48 | / |
| Wewee | 80 | 27 | / |
| Wewey | 80 | 17 | / |
| Wewai | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wiwei | 80 | 11 | / |
| Wiewe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Waewe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wewie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weewe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wewoe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wewej | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wewii | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wewea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whewe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weweu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weweje | 73 | 162 | / |
| Hwehwe | 73 | 132 | / |
| Weewer | 73 | 100 | / |
| Weawea | 73 | 81 | / |
| Weewee | 73 | 54 | / |
| Wehweh | 73 | 35 | / |
| Weevie | 73 | 33 | / |
| Wejwer | 73 | 31 | / |
| Weewie | 73 | 16 | / |
| Weywer | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wuewue | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wheweh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Veiwei | 73 | 6 | / |
| Whewhe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wewiya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wewaio | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wewoia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Beweji | 73 | 2 | / |
| Beweyi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weawer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weïwer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whewey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waawei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weswit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wewedt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiewie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wewuje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weweyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weweya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wheebi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wewoie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waweie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wewahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weywey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiwi | 67 | 2,655 | / |
| Wawi | 67 | 2,594 | / |
| Wewa | 67 | 586 | / |
| Wowi | 67 | 270 | / |
| Weve | 67 | 224 | / |
| Wevi | 67 | 64 | / |
| Weaweah | 67 | 32 | / |
| Vewe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Uewe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Uewi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wheewee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waewwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weewaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wesswer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wewy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whewhit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whewheh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wheawhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwehhwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wweiwei | 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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- 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 Wewei
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