Bwanyah Surname
7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Bwanyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bwanya | 92 | 3,047 | / |
| Bhwanya | 86 | 7 | / |
| Bwaanya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bwonya | 77 | 1,166 | / |
| Buanya | 77 | 606 | / |
| Bwenya | 77 | 499 | / |
| Fwanya | 77 | 119 | / |
| Bwanea | 77 | 82 | / |
| Bwanja | 77 | 28 | / |
| Pwanya | 77 | 12 | / |
| Bbanya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bvanya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bwania | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bwanho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vwanya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhuanyaha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhuanya | 71 | 84 | / |
| Buhanya | 71 | 64 | / |
| Pwanyai | 71 | 47 | / |
| Pwanjah | 71 | 19 | / |
| Bwanjia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pwanyayi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bhuannya | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bhuhanya | 67 | 3 | / |
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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 Bwanyah
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