Wiwi Surname

163,562nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,655 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wiwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,4511:91,1439,532
Algeria3641:106,13115,497
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Papua New Guinea1541:52,9466,689
Benin1491:69,3668,381
United States1441:2,517,076153,460
South Africa611:888,15957,770
India411:18,708,912282,725
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Tunisia61:101,77114,710
France51:13,284,544357,392
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
China21:683,660,78330,601
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
East Timor11:1,215,928507
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Wiwi (68,867) may also be a first name.

Wiwi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wiwi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wiwi (Oriya: ୱିୱି) is found most in Indonesia. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiwi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wiwi is the 163,562nd most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,744,838 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Wiwi are found; 55 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 55 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wiwi is also the 14,065th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 68,867 people.

The surname Wiwi is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1,451 people, or 1 in 91,143. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Java, where 49 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 11 percent live and East Kalimantan, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 14 percent live and Morocco, where 8 percent live.

Wiwi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wiwi has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,309 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wiwi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wiwi surname are 30.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.27% being registered with the party.

The amount Wiwi earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 21.91% less than the national average, earning R 185,568 per year and in United States they earn 25.01% more than the national average, earning $53,942 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiwih8968/
Waiwi8955/
Wiwie8940/
Wiwai8919/
Wiwei8911/
Wiwii893/
Hwiwi891/
Wi'wi891/
Weiwei80469/
Waiwai80341/
Woiwoi80122/
Wuiwui805/
Wijwij804/
Wiewei801/
Wiewie801/
Woiwai801/
Whiwhi801/
Wiwa752,047/
Wiwe75290/
Viwi7579/
Wivi753/
Wiwj751/
Wweiwei731/
Hwaiwai731/
Waiwa6720,222/
Woiwa67110/
Waiwe6740/
Waivi6739/
Wisui6738/
Weivi6722/
Wievi6720/
Buiwi6718/
Weiwa6715/
Wahaiwai678/
Wiewe678/
Uiwai677/
Wuiwa675/
Wißwe675/
Weiwe673/
Biwih672/
Biwui671/
Wiwaa671/
Wiwes671/
Wishwish671/
Viwei671/
Wichwich671/
Wewii671/
Wuibi671/
Boiwi671/

Wiwi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wiwi in the Oriya language
ୱିୱିwiwi-

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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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  • 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 Wiwi
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