Wiyo Surname

155,051st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Wiyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2,4331:29,0332,836
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
Papua New Guinea1741:46,8605,817
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Wiyo (579) may also be a first name.

Wiyo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wiyo (Oriya: ୱିେୟା) is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiyo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 155,051st most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,576,015 people. The last name Wiyo occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Wiyo reside; 87 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Wiyo is also the 348,009th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 579 people.

The surname Wiyo is most widespread in Thailand, where it is borne by 2,433 people, or 1 in 29,033. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Nakhon Phanom Province, where 77 percent live, Khon Kaen Province, where 10 percent live and Sisaket Province, where 9 percent live. Excluding Thailand this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 6 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiyoh8929/
Whiyo891/
Waihyo807/
Wiyoch802/
Wiyott801/
Wayo757,806/
Biyo753,023/
Wiya752,220/
Woyo751,490/
Viyo75309/
Wuyo75221/
Wiye75173/
Weyo75137/
Waio7575/
Waiy7529/
Wijo7529/
Weio7520/
Wiio7517/
Woiy759/
Weiy758/
Woio756/
Uiyo754/
Wiey753/
Wioj751/
Whayo671,466/
Wiyah671,110/
Hwayo67541/
Wahyo67385/
Waiho67204/
Wiyeh67125/
Weiyi67121/
Wahio6763/
Veiyo6755/
Waioo6730/
Wayoh6724/
Wuiot6723/
Wiyaz6721/
Waiyi6720/
Wawyo6715/
Wehio6713/
Woyoh6713/
Wejio6711/
Wijya6710/
Wuuyo6710/
Weiou6710/
Wiyee679/
Whiye676/
Wuiya676/
Wajyo675/
Wayho674/
Wayuo673/
Wayoo673/
Vaiyo673/
Wohyo672/
Hwiya672/
Wajiy672/
Weiho672/
Vhiyo672/
Wihya672/
Vuiyo672/
Weiyh672/
Voiyo671/
Huiyo671/
Wohio671/
Waiou671/
Weiys671/
Wahiy671/
Whiey671/
Vwiya671/
Viyoh671/
Weeyo671/
Wijoh671/
Vioyo671/
Waioh671/

Wiyo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wiyo in the Oriya language
ୱିେୟାwieya-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wiyo
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