Wisai Surname
Approximately 949 people bear this surname
Wisai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 902 | 1:78,313 | 10,464 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Wisai (1,366) may also be a first name.
Wisai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wisai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wisai (Oriya: ୱିସାଇ) is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wisai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wisai is the 376,758th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,679,184 people. The last name Wisai occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Wisai reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 212,002nd most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 1,366 people.
Wisai is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is borne by 902 people, or 1 in 78,313. In Thailand it is most common in: Maha Sarakham Province, where 22 percent live, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, where 18 percent live and Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 10 percent live. Besides Thailand this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wisai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wisai in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱିସାଇ | wisa'i | - |
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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 Wisai
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