Weyana Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Weyana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Weyana (26) may also be a first name.
Weyana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weyana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Weyana (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻳﺎﻧﺔ) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Weyana? popularity and diffusion
The last name Weyana is the 4,034,050th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Weyana reside; 92 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 92 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 26 people.
The last name Weyana is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 370,624. In Papua New Guinea Weyana is mostly found in: Milne Bay, where 95 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Weyana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Weyana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻳﺎﻧﺔ | wyant | 50 |
| ﻭﻳﺎﻧﻪ | wyanh | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Weyana
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