Woyah Surname
Approximately 862 people bear this surname
Woyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 851 | 1:5,180 | 624 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Woyah (20) may also be a first name.
Woyah Demographics
Average Woyah Salary in
United States
$15,583 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Woyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Woyah occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woyah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 406,240th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,454,230 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Woyah are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent forename worldwide. It is borne by 20 people.
Woyah is most numerous in Liberia, where it is borne by 851 people, or 1 in 5,180. In Liberia Woyah is mostly concentrated in: Nimba County, where 77 percent live, Montserrado County, where 12 percent live and Bong County, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia Woyah is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Woyah Last Name Statistics demography
Woyah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 63.89% less than the national average, earning $15,583 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woyach | 91 | 130 | / |
| Woeyah | 91 | 34 | / |
| Wouyah | 91 | 3 | / |
| Woyath | 91 | 2 | / |
| Whoyah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Woya | 89 | 868 | / |
| Woyasch | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wiyah | 80 | 1,110 | / |
| Wuyah | 80 | 590 | / |
| Wayah | 80 | 264 | / |
| Woyeh | 80 | 56 | / |
| Woyth | 80 | 52 | / |
| Woyaa | 80 | 43 | / |
| Woyat | 80 | 39 | / |
| Weyah | 80 | 32 | / |
| Wooya | 80 | 32 | / |
| Woyap | 80 | 19 | / |
| Woyoh | 80 | 13 | / |
| Woiah | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wojah | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wyjah | 80 | 7 | / |
| Voyah | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wohya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Woyad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uoyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woy | 75 | 1,627 | / |
| Woa | 75 | 291 | / |
| Wojaya | 73 | 86 | / |
| Woysch | 73 | 27 | / |
| Woyasz | 73 | 22 | / |
| Wayahs | 73 | 11 | / |
| Bohyah | 73 | 8 | / |
| Woyeeh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wohyeh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wahyah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Voyath | 73 | 3 | / |
| Woeyeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wohyoh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wojahh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wheyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weyaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wayach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whayah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woyech | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buoyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weyach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weyath | 73 | 0 | / |
| Boya | 67 | 57,592 | / |
| Weah | 67 | 31,589 | / |
| Waya | 67 | 17,799 | / |
| Weya | 67 | 17,420 | / |
| Wahu | 67 | 5,861 | / |
| Woja | 67 | 3,225 | / |
| Weyh | 67 | 2,278 | / |
| Wiya | 67 | 2,220 | / |
| Woyo | 67 | 1,490 | / |
| Wuya | 67 | 706 | / |
| Woye | 67 | 472 | / |
| Wahy | 67 | 424 | / |
| Wayh | 67 | 216 | / |
| Voya | 67 | 200 | / |
| Woyi | 67 | 168 | / |
| Woia | 67 | 160 | / |
| Wohu | 67 | 62 | / |
| Woys | 67 | 45 | / |
| Wooy | 67 | 42 | / |
| Waih | 67 | 34 | / |
| Uoya | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wojy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Whoy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Woiy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Boyh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wauh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wouh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wohy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wahayah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wajh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| D'Weyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wooa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wo'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woyhood | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wuyh | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Woyah
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