Wabana Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Wabana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wabana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa571:950,48660,033
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Wabana (31) may also be a first name.

Wabana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wabana is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wabana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,907,068th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Wabana live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Wabana is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 31 people.

This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 950,486. In South Africa Wabana is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 51 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 35 percent live and Western Cape, where 11 percent live. Aside from South Africa Wabana occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.

Wabana Last Name Statistics demography

Wabana earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 21.65% more than the national average, earning R 289,080 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wabanga92289/
Wabanau9257/
Wabaina921/
Wahabana861/
Waubanau860/
Webana833,941/
Babana832,674/
Wabena8396/
Wabano8382/
Wabani8365/
Wabane8343/
Wabona8322/
Vabana832/
Uabana831/
Babaana771,351/
Waibena77737/
Babanna77690/
Wabanie77231/
Babanau77127/
Babaina7785/
Waibane7756/
Babanaj7737/
Vabanna7718/
Wabhena7716/
Baabana7716/
Babayna7710/
Wahbani777/
Waubano776/
Babhana774/
Babanai773/
Wabange773/
Wabanne772/
Baibana772/
Babauna772/
Wabangi772/
Babanea771/
Vabanga771/
Wabauni771/
Waubani771/
Wabanië771/
Wahbany771/
Babanaa771/
Babeana771/
Bajbana771/
Vabhana771/
Waibani771/
Wabaine771/
Wabonna771/
Waivana771/
Waiboina71311/
Babhanay71129/
Waibango7187/
Babainna7167/
Wahabani7116/
Babhanna713/
Babanaai711/
Baibanau711/
Bahabana711/
Vaibaana711/
Wannpana711/
Wanpanah711/
Wampanai711/
Babaanna711/
Vabangai711/
Babane671,033/
Babona67906/
Bavana67811/
Bovana67659/
Bobana67171/
Vavana67165/
Wabone6751/
Wabono6729/
Babany6728/
Bavona6718/
Babhainay6714/
Vabani6712/
Vabanh6712/
Vabane6712/
Babană675/
Wobena674/
Wobona673/
Webena672/
Vebana672/
Bahbahana671/
Wobani671/
Vabano671/
Uabani671/
Vabhannah671/
Babhannay671/

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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
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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 Wabana
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