Wyou Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Wyou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wyou Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Wyou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wyou is found most in Liberia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wyou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wyou live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,204,268. In Liberia Wyou is most prevalent in: Montserrado County, where 50 percent live and Nimba County, where 50 percent live. Not including Liberia it is found in one country. It is also common in Egypt, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wyout890/
Weiyou8039/
Wayyou806/
Waiyou801/
Woiyou801/
Wiou7580/
Byou7529/
Vyou752/
Wyaux677/
Byaou672/
Waiyohou671/
Wyauh671/
Wyaut670/
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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 Wyou
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