Woyang Surname
Approximately 2,263 people bear this surname
Woyang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2,171 | 1:9,567 | 1,256 |
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
Woyang (804) may also be a first name.
Woyang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woyang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Woyang is found most in Cameroon. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woyang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 187,009th most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,220,303 people. The surname Woyang occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Woyang are found; 53 percent are found in Central Africa and 47 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 288,491st most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 804 people.
This last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2,171 people, or 1 in 9,567. In Cameroon Woyang is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 71 percent reside, North Region, where 22 percent reside and Centre Region, where 3 percent reside. Beside Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wooyang | 92 | 2 | / |
| Woyng | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wayang | 83 | 3,032 | / |
| Wuyang | 83 | 795 | / |
| Boyang | 83 | 286 | / |
| Weyang | 83 | 36 | / |
| Woiang | 83 | 34 | / |
| Wiyang | 83 | 30 | / |
| Woyeng | 83 | 23 | / |
| Woying | 83 | 4 | / |
| Woyong | 83 | 2 | / |
| Woyank | 83 | 1 | / |
| Huoyang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wohyeng | 77 | 2 | / |
| Booyang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wooyeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wooyong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wueyang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wouyeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Voyng | 73 | 1,912 | / |
| Woing | 73 | 1,083 | / |
| Waing | 73 | 659 | / |
| Waung | 73 | 261 | / |
| Woung | 73 | 163 | / |
| Weang | 73 | 42 | / |
| Boyng | 73 | 26 | / |
| Wayng | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wouhaing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bojang | 67 | 44,471 | / |
| Bayang | 67 | 13,023 | / |
| Wajong | 67 | 981 | / |
| Boyong | 67 | 765 | / |
| Wayong | 67 | 661 | / |
| Biyang | 67 | 483 | / |
| Buyang | 67 | 202 | / |
| Beyang | 67 | 188 | / |
| Waiang | 67 | 176 | / |
| Waieng | 67 | 166 | / |
| Wajeng | 67 | 114 | / |
| Wayeng | 67 | 102 | / |
| Wijang | 67 | 70 | / |
| Wahung | 67 | 62 | / |
| Boyeng | 67 | 50 | / |
| Wajang | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wajung | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wujang | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wuying | 67 | 14 | / |
| Weyeng | 67 | 13 | / |
| Waying | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wayung | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vayang | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hwaung | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wiyong | 67 | 8 | / |
| Boying | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wajing | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wuyong | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wejang | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wehang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whaung | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weyong | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hwoung | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woungs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Viyang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wieyng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weiang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boiang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wujong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woueng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woingh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woynec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waiing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wieang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whyeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waengk | 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
- 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 Woyang
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