Wiou Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Wiou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 79 | 1:103,212 | 13,927 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Wiou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wiou occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,106,139th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name Wiou is predominantly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Wiou live; 99 percent live in Oceania Islands and 99 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Wiou is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 103,212. In Papua New Guinea Wiou is mostly concentrated in: West Sepik, where 89 percent reside, East Sepik, where 10 percent reside and Morobe, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Liberia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weiou | 89 | 10 | / |
| Wijou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wihou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wiu | 86 | 109 | / |
| Weiyou | 80 | 39 | / |
| Weihou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Woiyou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waiyou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wagiou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wihaou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wieu | 75 | 4,495 | / |
| Biou | 75 | 906 | / |
| Viou | 75 | 452 | / |
| Whiu | 75 | 180 | / |
| Woyu | 75 | 92 | / |
| Wiau | 75 | 68 | / |
| Wihu | 75 | 53 | / |
| Woju | 75 | 30 | / |
| Wiju | 75 | 7 | / |
| Weou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wiuz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wuiu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wyou | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wiua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wiue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wiuh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wiux | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weihous | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biaou | 67 | 13,543 | / |
| Bijou | 67 | 3,014 | / |
| Waiyu | 67 | 436 | / |
| Vihou | 67 | 396 | / |
| Vioux | 67 | 246 | / |
| Vioiu | 67 | 129 | / |
| Waiju | 67 | 77 | / |
| Weiyu | 67 | 67 | / |
| Bioeu | 67 | 61 | / |
| Wiaux | 67 | 55 | / |
| Vioud | 67 | 50 | / |
| Weihu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bihou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wojuć | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vieou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Biouj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Woyus | 67 | 9 | / |
| Weiju | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wehou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Obiou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wujiu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vijou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wayiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wojiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wieuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woihu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wojju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiuie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiupf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiuss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiuyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wihoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waaiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woyuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wihau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waiyohou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyout | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wiaus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wiaut | 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
- 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 Wiou
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