Wowai Surname
3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Wowai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wouwai | 91 | 2 | / |
| Woiwai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wowais | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wowa | 89 | 937 | / |
| Wowi | 89 | 270 | / |
| Wowah | 80 | 664 | / |
| Woiwa | 80 | 110 | / |
| Wawai | 80 | 106 | / |
| Wowei | 80 | 70 | / |
| Wowoi | 80 | 47 | / |
| Wouwa | 80 | 23 | / |
| Wowat | 80 | 15 | / |
| Wewai | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wowui | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wowie | 80 | 4 | / |
| Woowa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hwowi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wowih | 80 | 2 | / |
| Woway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wowha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wowoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wowaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wowwi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woswa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wowau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hwowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wohwi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wowuya | 73 | 291 | / |
| Wahwai | 73 | 162 | / |
| Bowayi | 73 | 126 | / |
| Woiwoi | 73 | 122 | / |
| Whowha | 73 | 20 | / |
| Woewah | 73 | 19 | / |
| Wawaia | 73 | 17 | / |
| Woywat | 73 | 9 | / |
| Woowat | 73 | 9 | / |
| Woywad | 73 | 8 | / |
| Woibai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wowijs | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wewaio | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wobayi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wowaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hwohwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wojwad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voiwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bowaih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wouwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wowoyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woowas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woubai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wowoja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wowiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woweha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wouwie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wohwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wawi | 67 | 2,594 | / |
| Wowe | 67 | 1,778 | / |
| Wavi | 67 | 792 | / |
| Wewa | 67 | 586 | / |
| Bouwayi | 67 | 124 | / |
| Wova | 67 | 105 | / |
| Wewi | 67 | 66 | / |
| Wovi | 67 | 51 | / |
| Vowa | 67 | 45 | / |
| Wuwa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Bouwaii | 67 | 29 | / |
| Woywadt | 67 | 26 | / |
| Uowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waewwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouwaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowaiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowaaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woshwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahawai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wowy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowayhi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Wowai
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis