Wanting Forename

6,023rd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 174,457 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Singapore

Wanting Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Wanting Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China-157,9891:8,6471,412
Taiwan
 
99%
11,6521:2,040263
Singapore
100%
3,4651:1,814227
Hong Kong-8491:9,132801
Thailand
100%
1851:378,73419,607
India
 
89%
831:14,637,084385,225
United States
100%
811:4,475,76557,901
Indonesia
100%
421:6,141,992228,183
New Zealand-171:266,8268,395
Canada-161:2,070,83630,435
Malaysia
100%
161:1,903,12156,176
England
100%
131:4,277,14841,317
Australia-101:1,365,76214,367
Philippines
100%
71:15,144,211189,875
Spain
100%
61:7,754,99417,266
Japan-31:42,662,01963,122
Brazil-31:71,412,051442,691
Papua New Guinea
 
67%
31:2,717,438132,395
France-31:22,156,78046,973
South Korea-21:2,772,21027,911
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239
Switzerland-11:8,213,49636,387
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
Argentina
100%
11:42,773,24343,333
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Macau-11:608,2092,350
Italy-11:61,062,09083,289
Germany-11:96,677,87695,912
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727

Wanting (156) may also be a surname.

Wanting Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanthing934/
Wantieng932/
Want'ing931/
Wuanting931/
Wantng921/
Wanteng863,010/
Banting86103/
Wonting8622/
Vanting861/
Huanting8015,001/
Wonthing8023/
Wantheng805/
Baunting801/
Woonting801/
Banteng71292/
Bonting7112/
Huanteng67920/
Boonting6710/
Bounting676/
Vantheng673/
Woonteng671/
Bonteng5712/
Bounteng5311/
Bonteeng531/
Bontteeng501/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • 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 Wanting