Woie Surname

633,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Norway

Woie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2151:214,79015,294
Norway1411:36,4705,159
Israel1091:78,5109,522
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Woie (147) may also be a first name.

Woie Last Name Facts

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

Woie is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woie? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 633,196th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 15,119,390 people. The last name Woie occurs mostly in Africa, where 45 percent of Woie live; 45 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Woie is also the 760,591st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 147 people.

This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 215 people, or 1 in 214,790. In Kenya it is most common in: Kitui County, where 99 percent reside, Kajiado County, where 0 percent reside and Machakos County, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 29 percent reside and Israel, where 23 percent reside.

Woie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Woie surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Woie earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 0.42% less than the national average, earning 344,635 kr per year and in United States they earn 15.78% more than the national average, earning $49,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woyie8980/
Wojie8969/
Woiye8939/
Whoie8913/
Wowie894/
Wouie893/
Woiee891/
Woije891/
Woi861,299/
Woiyea8038/
Woiyeh806/
Whouie804/
Whooie803/
Woiyee802/
Wouihe801/
Woiyie801/
Wije754,142/
Wowe751,778/
Boie751,597/
Woji75896/
Woje75741/
Woye75472/
Voie75294/
Waie75276/
Wiye75173/
Woyi75168/
Woia75160/
Woue7593/
Weie7587/
Woui7562/
Wiej7555/
Wiea7532/
Woiy759/
Wyie756/
Woio756/
Woiz754/
Woii753/
Wiey753/
Wiei752/
Wgoi752/
Whoi752/
Wuie751/
Hwoi751/
Uoie751/
Wwoe751/
Wojijje731/
Wohiaeh731/
Weihe673,251/
Wayoe671,276/
Wieja671,117/
Wayoi67815/
Boije67463/
Waiye67448/
Woidt67382/
Woyee67223/
Woitt67151/
Wiyeh67125/
Wojje67116/
Wayie67111/
Boiye6789/
Waihe6786/
Wijhe6776/
Weiye6770/
Wowei6770/
Boyie6769/
Weies6766/
Bojie6757/
Woyeh6756/
Wojeh6742/
Woehe6738/
Wawie6737/
Vogie6733/
Woish6730/
Wojes6728/
Woyoe6727/
Wohui6727/
Booie6723/
Weije6721/
Wojis6720/
Wieah6716/
Wojey6714/
Voies6714/
Woisz6714/
Wujie6712/
Woiah6712/
Waieu6711/
Wohia6710/
Woiai6710/
Waiee679/
Wiyee679/
Wooje679/
Woyei678/
Woyai677/
Wajie677/
Whiee676/
Whiye676/
Wejie676/
Whiie675/
Whowe675/
Woweh675/
Wijje675/
Woyae675/
Wijeh675/
Voiet674/
Boieș674/
Woits673/
Wouez673/
Wouai673/
Boihe672/
Whoit672/
Wiiey672/
Woich672/
Wijie672/
Boiie672/
Waioi672/
Woeye672/
Wieia672/
Woyep672/
Woyet672/
Vouie671/
Wouis671/
Wyhie671/
Wiehi671/
Weiee671/
Whoei671/
Wujoe671/
Whiey671/
Whaie671/
Wohea671/
Weieh671/
Whyie671/
Weaie671/
Waiei671/
Voiye671/
Weyie671/
Waiae671/
Waeoi671/
Woweu671/
Wouet671/
Wooye671/
Woeij671/
Wohio671/
Wohje671/
Wohue671/
Wohwe671/
Woihi671/
Woiji671/
Woioa671/
Wojoi671/
Wojui671/
Boiee671/
Wogge671/
Boiei671/
Whoji671/
Wojji671/
Wuije671/
Woehj671/
Woeyy671/
Wa'ie671/
Wowee671/
Woyoi671/
Wyies670/
Wiies670/
Oueie670/
Whieh670/
Whoey670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Woie
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