Woe Surname

403,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 868 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Woe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia6741:196,21518,668
Liberia411:107,5258,436
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
Ivory Coast171:1,357,13129,476
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England11:55,718,059489,080
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Woe (442) may also be a first name.

Woe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Woe is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Woe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 403,960th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,395,790 people. The last name Woe is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Woe are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 79 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Woe is also the 407,699th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 442 people.

It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 674 people, or 1 in 196,215. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Java, where 47 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 38 percent are found and Jakarta, where 7 percent are found. Other than Indonesia this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Woe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Woe has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 121 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Woe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Woe are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

Woe earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.56% less than the national average, earning $35,571 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Whoe8656/
Wooe8634/
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Wuoe866/
Hwoe862/
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Wwoe861/
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Woehr75661/
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Wuoer752/
Woehs751/
Woeij751/
Woheu751/
Wohie751/
Woeds751/
Woeha751/
Woehj751/
Woeyy751/
Woije751/
Wohey751/
Wohea751/
Wooey751/
Woett751/
Whoey750/
Whoer750/
Woetz750/
Woo6755,593/
Wae674,732/
Voe67936/
Weu67807/
Wou67599/
Wohead6795/
Woehst6754/
Woesch6741/
Woiyea6738/
Woecht6714/
Uoe678/
Woiyeh676/
Whouie674/
Whooie673/
Woiyee672/
Wouihe671/
Woheas671/
Wohett671/
Woheei671/
Wooeds671/
Wuoher670/
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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
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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 Woe
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