Woyu Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Woyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 71 | 1:292,522 | 27,501 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Woyu (83) may also be a first name.
Woyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Woyu occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woyu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,943,350th most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 79 percent of Woyu reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Woyu is also the 1,052,971st most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 83 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 292,522. In Cameroon Woyu is most common in: Northwest Region, where 85 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 10 percent live and Southwest Region, where 3 percent live. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woyou | 89 | 88 | / |
| Woyus | 89 | 9 | / |
| Woyuh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wyu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Woiyue | 80 | 35 | / |
| Wooyue | 80 | 8 | / |
| Woyyue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woiyou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woyaou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boyu | 75 | 809 | / |
| Wuyu | 75 | 376 | / |
| Waou | 75 | 123 | / |
| Wiou | 75 | 80 | / |
| Wuou | 75 | 60 | / |
| Woju | 75 | 30 | / |
| Weyu | 75 | 23 | / |
| Wyue | 75 | 12 | / |
| Woou | 75 | 8 | / |
| Weou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Voyu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Woau | 75 | 2 | / |
| Woeu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whyu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wyup | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vwyu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wyux | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wyuy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wyhu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Woueyou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whoeyeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wayou | 67 | 1,225 | / |
| Boyou | 67 | 756 | / |
| Boyau | 67 | 564 | / |
| Waiyu | 67 | 436 | / |
| Wuyou | 67 | 235 | / |
| Voyau | 67 | 203 | / |
| Wahou | 67 | 192 | / |
| Wayau | 67 | 182 | / |
| Wohou | 67 | 181 | / |
| Boiyu | 67 | 72 | / |
| Weiyu | 67 | 67 | / |
| Weyou | 67 | 48 | / |
| Waouh | 67 | 37 | / |
| Voyou | 67 | 31 | / |
| Bohyu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Woyoe | 67 | 27 | / |
| Weyau | 67 | 14 | / |
| Woueu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wojuć | 67 | 12 | / |
| Weiou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wajou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wiyau | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wehou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wayeu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Boyiu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Huoyu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weyeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boyeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Voyeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boyui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weyui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wojiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wayiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wouyahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voiyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wijou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woeuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woihu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wojju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wojui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bojyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Booyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boyju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waiou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bo'yu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wihou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuyau | 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 Woyu
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