Wuoi Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Wuoi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuoi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Sudan161:713,442947
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wuoi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wuoi occurs more in South Sudan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuoi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Wuoi reside; 82 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most widely held in South Sudan, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 713,442. Other than South Sudan Wuoi occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 9 percent live and Kenya, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uoi86738/
Wuohui801/
Buoi752,786/
Wohi752,062/
Wooi75613/
Woui7562/
Waoi7528/
Woai7526/
Wuai7521/
Huoi7520/
Wuoe756/
Uooi754/
Uaoi753/
Uoio753/
Uoih751/
Uoit751/
Uoip751/
Uois751/
Uoai751/
Uoei751/
Uoie751/
Woyie6780/
Wojie6769/
Woiye6739/
Wohui6727/
Uhohi6723/
Wahoi6713/
Wouai673/
Wuoer672/
Huaoi671/
Wohie671/
Wouis671/
Wauis671/
Wuaih671/
Woije671/
Wauip671/
Vuohi671/
Wuais671/
Woeij671/
Hwooi671/
Woiji671/
Wojui671/
Bouoi671/
Wojji671/
Whooi671/
Wgaoi671/
Uouiz671/
Hwoai671/

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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 Wuoi
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