Wimai Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Wimai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Wimai (13) may also be a first name.
Wimai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wimai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wimai has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wimai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 69 percent of Wimai are found; 69 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 69 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.
This surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Wimai is primarily concentrated in: West Sepik, where 89 percent reside and West New Britain, where 11 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 23 percent reside and Cameroon, where 8 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wimai
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