Woyon Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Woyon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woyon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Woyon (9) may also be a first name.

Woyon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Woyon Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Woyon is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Woyon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Woyon occurs mostly in Oceania, where 89 percent of Woyon reside; 89 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 89 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Woyon is also the 3,941,740th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 9 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Woyon is primarily found in: Western, where 71 percent are found, Madang, where 14 percent are found and West Sepik, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 11 percent are found and Liberia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Wyon89266/
Boyon801,177/
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Woyan80130/
Wayon80105/
Woyen8098/
Voyon8020/
Weyon8019/
Wouon8014/
Wiyon8013/
Woyin805/
Wojyn804/
Wuyon803/
Wojon803/
Wyone801/
Wyoon801/
Wooan801/
Wyion801/
Wyeon801/
Wooun801/
Woyne801/
Woyom801/
Wyhon800/
Wyond800/
Boiyon73447/
Waiyon73155/
Wyhoon7385/
Woyahn7344/
Woyand7343/
Wohoun7340/
Wojohn7334/
Wahyon7332/
Woyneh7329/
Woyhan7320/
Woojin7310/
Wheyon738/
Boyoun737/
Whayon735/
Whoyan735/
Whiyon735/
Boyoan735/
Woyten734/
Boyaon734/
Wajoon733/
Wehyon733/
Wouyan733/
Woysin733/
Wojtyn732/
Wayone732/
Woyina732/
Woyann732/
Wyonne731/
Wojeon731/
Wojonh731/
Woyane731/
Wyosng731/
Wooyen731/
Wooyun731/
Woeyen731/
Woyehn731/
Waayon731/
Wyohan731/
Oueyon731/
Wouonh731/
Woyank731/
Woyant731/
Woyoum731/
Wohoin731/
Woihon731/
Woione731/
Wayhon731/
Wiaoon731/
Wohong731/
Boyohn730/
Wion672,256/
Weyn671,198/
Voyn67402/
Byon67401/
Woin67342/
Woan67286/
Wyan67256/
Boyn67250/
Wayn67204/
Weon67160/
Wyom6778/
Woun6754/
Boyohan6725/
Uoon679/
Wayaone677/
Vyon676/
Woojoon674/
Waon674/
Wyun673/
Woyanne672/
Wahyoon672/
Wohyeng672/
Woyeung671/
Wheeyon671/
Vohwyon671/
Wahyoun671/
Uoyn671/
Wehyoon671/
Waiyone671/
Wouyeng671/
Woyegne671/
Woyemne671/
Woooing671/
Wojn671/
Woym671/
Wooyeng671/
Wuyn671/
Huoyong671/
Wohoten670/

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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 Woyon
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