Wiat Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Wiat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Wiat (199) may also be a first name.
Wiat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wiat occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiat? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,432,070th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Wiat occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Wiat are found; 42 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 36 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 642,605th most widely held given name internationally, held by 199 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: West Sepik, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 33 percent are found and Taiwan, where 9 percent are found.
Wiat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wiat has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiatt | 89 | 335 | / |
| Whiat | 89 | 25 | / |
| Wijat | 89 | 22 | / |
| Wiate | 89 | 14 | / |
| Wiatz | 89 | 11 | / |
| Wihat | 89 | 6 | / |
| Wiats | 89 | 5 | / |
| Wiast | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wiath | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wijatt | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wiatts | 80 | 4 | / |
| Whiate | 80 | 3 | / |
| Whiatt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wiatte | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wiateh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wiatcz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wihhat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wihate | 80 | 0 | / |
| Biat | 75 | 527 | / |
| Wiot | 75 | 137 | / |
| Wyat | 75 | 53 | / |
| Viat | 75 | 47 | / |
| Uiat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wiad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waiyaat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weijeat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wyatt | 67 | 98,873 | / |
| Biaat | 67 | 211 | / |
| Wiott | 67 | 32 | / |
| Wuiot | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wayot | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bihat | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bijat | 67 | 16 | / |
| Vihat | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vijat | 67 | 10 | / |
| Viate | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wjaht | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wijot | 67 | 6 | / |
| Waiyaath | 67 | 5 | / |
| Whyat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hweat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wihad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wyate | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wyast | 67 | 3 | / |
| Viatt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Biatt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Whiad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Biaht | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wjhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyaht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wioth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waiyaaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyats | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whiot | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vieat | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wyatz | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wiat
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