Where Does The Last Name Wolai Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wolai occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolai? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 2,808,717^th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Wolai is predominantly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Wolai reside; 60 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 60 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,036,353^rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 27 people.

The last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 281,163. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: West Sepik, where 41 percent live, West New Britain, where 38 percent live and Chimbu, where 10 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 27 percent live and Liberia, where 13 percent live.