Woia Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Woia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 115 | 1:70,902 | 9,258 |
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Woia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Woia is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,374,607th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name Woia is mostly found in Oceania, where 72 percent of Woia reside; 72 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 72 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 70,902. In Papua New Guinea Woia is most common in: Western, where 99 percent reside and East Sepik, where 1 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woiah | 89 | 12 | / |
| Wohia | 89 | 10 | / |
| Woi | 86 | 1,299 | / |
| Woa | 86 | 291 | / |
| Woja | 75 | 3,225 | / |
| Wiya | 75 | 2,220 | / |
| Wija | 75 | 2,025 | / |
| Boia | 75 | 1,748 | / |
| Waia | 75 | 1,159 | / |
| Woji | 75 | 896 | / |
| Woya | 75 | 868 | / |
| Woie | 75 | 482 | / |
| Woyi | 75 | 168 | / |
| Weia | 75 | 126 | / |
| Voia | 75 | 67 | / |
| Wiea | 75 | 32 | / |
| Woiy | 75 | 9 | / |
| Woio | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wuia | 75 | 5 | / |
| Whoa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Woiz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Woii | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wgoi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Whoi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wo'a | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wooa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hwoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hwoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wyia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wieja | 67 | 1,117 | / |
| Wiyah | 67 | 1,110 | / |
| Woyah | 67 | 862 | / |
| Woidt | 67 | 382 | / |
| Weiah | 67 | 171 | / |
| Wahia | 67 | 170 | / |
| Woitt | 67 | 151 | / |
| Voiha | 67 | 91 | / |
| Weiha | 67 | 80 | / |
| Woyie | 67 | 80 | / |
| Wojie | 67 | 69 | / |
| Wohha | 67 | 45 | / |
| Woyaa | 67 | 43 | / |
| Woyat | 67 | 39 | / |
| Wooya | 67 | 32 | / |
| Woish | 67 | 30 | / |
| Boiha | 67 | 28 | / |
| Wiyaz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Wojis | 67 | 20 | / |
| Woyap | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wijah | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wieah | 67 | 16 | / |
| Woisz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Whoie | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wouha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wijya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Waiha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wouja | 67 | 9 | / |
| Booia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wojah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wojat | 67 | 7 | / |
| Waiah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wuiya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wowie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waaia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Voiah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Woits | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wouie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Whoit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waiad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wehia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whija | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wohya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wihya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wieia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woyad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wohea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oueia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woiee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwoja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vioia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huoia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wojaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuiia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woeij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wohio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wohja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woihi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wojad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wueia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whoji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weiat | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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