Wosai Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Wosai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 71 | 1:114,841 | 15,585 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Wosai (27) may also be a first name.
Wosai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wosai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wosai is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wosai? popularity and diffusion
Wosai is the 2,237,939th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Wosai is mostly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Wosai are found; 99 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 99 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 27 people.
The last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 114,841. In Papua New Guinea Wosai is mostly concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 70 percent live, Morobe, where 17 percent live and Northern, where 7 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
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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 Wosai
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