Wabani Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

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

Wabani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wabani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Wabani (27) may also be a first name.

Wabani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wabani (Hindi: भवानी) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wabani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,372,517th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Wabani is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Wabani reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly held given name throughout the world It is held by 27 people.

Wabani is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 1,231,311. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 91 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 5 percent reside and Gauteng, where 2 percent reside. Outside of South Africa Wabani is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 percent reside.

Wabani Last Name Statistics demography

Wabani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.25% less than the national average, earning R 56,448 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wabanie92231/
Wahbani927/
Wabangi922/
Wabanië921/
Waibani921/
Waubani921/
Wabauni921/
Wahabani8616/
Wabana8395/
Wabane8343/
Vabani8312/
Uabani831/
Wobani831/
Baybani77725/
Vabbani77297/
Waibane7756/
Vaibani7747/
Vahbani7736/
Waiboni7715/
Babanni7710/
Wampani777/
Bahbani773/
Wabange773/
Babanai773/
Wabanne772/
Wabaine771/
Wobagni771/
Bajbani771/
Beabani771/
Wahbany771/
Wabonie771/
Wobanie771/
Vaubani771/
Wabaina771/
Vaybani771/
Babahni771/
Babahani71851/
Babaynei71179/
Bahbhani7118/
Bahabani711/
Vaibaani711/
Babanaai711/
Wahabana711/
Wahbouni711/
Wabounni711/
Baabaniy711/
Wampanai711/
Vabangai711/
Babane671,033/
Bahbahani67179/
Wabone6751/
Babany6728/
Wabona6722/
Vabanh6712/
Vabane6712/
Woboni672/
Vabana672/
Babahanni672/
Uobani671/
Uabana671/

Wabani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wabani in the Hindi language
भवानीbhavani-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wabani
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