Woyo Surname
Approximately 1,490 people bear this surname
Woyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 472 | 1:156,525 | 16,251 |
| Indonesia | 283 | 1:467,312 | 38,614 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Zimbabwe | 243 | 1:63,532 | 9,554 |
| Ivory Coast | 59 | 1:391,038 | 13,490 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Woyo (705) may also be a first name.
Woyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Woyo has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Woyo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Woyo is the 263,032nd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 4,890,970 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Woyo live; 32 percent live in Central Africa and 32 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 311,169th most prevalent given name in the world, held by 705 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 472 people, or 1 in 156,525. Excluding The DR Congo it occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and Ghana, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woyoh | 89 | 13 | / |
| Wohyo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Woy | 86 | 1,627 | / |
| Wohyoh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Woueyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wayo | 75 | 7,806 | / |
| Boyo | 75 | 6,277 | / |
| Wiyo | 75 | 2,829 | / |
| Woya | 75 | 868 | / |
| Woye | 75 | 472 | / |
| Wuyo | 75 | 221 | / |
| Woyi | 75 | 168 | / |
| Weyo | 75 | 137 | / |
| Woys | 75 | 45 | / |
| Wooy | 75 | 42 | / |
| Wojo | 75 | 36 | / |
| Voyo | 75 | 17 | / |
| Wojy | 75 | 13 | / |
| Whoy | 75 | 11 | / |
| Woiy | 75 | 9 | / |
| Woio | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wohy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wooa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuoy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uoyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hwoy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Woyhood | 73 | 0 | / |
| Boyoo | 67 | 1,683 | / |
| Whayo | 67 | 1,466 | / |
| Woyah | 67 | 862 | / |
| Hwayo | 67 | 541 | / |
| Wahyo | 67 | 385 | / |
| Woyee | 67 | 223 | / |
| Booyo | 67 | 100 | / |
| Woyie | 67 | 80 | / |
| Woyeh | 67 | 56 | / |
| Woyth | 67 | 52 | / |
| Oueyo | 67 | 45 | / |
| Woyaa | 67 | 43 | / |
| Woyat | 67 | 39 | / |
| Voyot | 67 | 35 | / |
| Wooya | 67 | 32 | / |
| Waioo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wiyoh | 67 | 29 | / |
| Wayoh | 67 | 24 | / |
| Woytt | 67 | 23 | / |
| Woyap | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wawyo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wuuyo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Buoyo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wooje | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wajyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Voyio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wayoo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Voyoh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Woyep | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woojo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woyet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wohya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boyuo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woeye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woyad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vioyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boyho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woeyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voiyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huoyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whiyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wohio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wooye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weeyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whoey | 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
- 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 Woyo
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