Venancy Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Venancy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Venancy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania961:551,47535,149
France131:5,109,440259,941
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Venancy (104) may also be a first name.

Venancy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Venancy occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Venancy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Venancy is the 1,727,723rd most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name Venancy occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Venancy live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 925,156th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 104 people.

The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 551,475. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 72 percent live, Kagera Region, where 9 percent live and Tabora Region, where 9 percent live. Aside from Tanzania Venancy exists in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 12 percent live and Burundi, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Venance8633,208/
Venanca8650/
Vinancy861/
Venannce802/
Venanka71162/
Venanki718/
Vinance716/
Winanca5765/
Wenanka571/
Wynance571/
Vinankou5313/
Vengonke531/
Wainanchi5031/
Vignanker507/
Vignankou501/
Weinhanke500/

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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 Venancy
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