Waini Surname
Approximately 685 people bear this surname
Waini Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 241 | 1:548,752 | 44,260 |
| Zimbabwe | 238 | 1:64,867 | 9,758 |
| Nigeria | 68 | 1:2,605,041 | 84,856 |
| Papua New Guinea | 62 | 1:131,512 | 18,033 |
| Malaysia | 37 | 1:797,141 | 36,924 |
| Niger | 25 | 1:767,681 | 17,983 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Waini (3,196) may also be a first name.
Waini Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waini Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waini is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waini? popularity and diffusion
Waini is the 485,250th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 10,638,753 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Waini reside; 40 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 40 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Waini is also the 127,044th most frequently used forename internationally, borne by 3,196 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 241 people, or 1 in 548,752. In Indonesia Waini is most frequent in: West Kalimantan, where 24 percent are found, Central Java, where 20 percent are found and North Sumatra, where 13 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 35 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Waini
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