Wahnig Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Wahnig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wahnig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahnig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wahnig is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahnig? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wahnig is the 4,427,875th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Wahnig live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 4,735,615. In Germany Wahnig is most numerous in: Saxony, where 41 percent live, Bavaria, where 29 percent live and Brandenburg, where 12 percent live. Besides Germany Wahnig is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 5 percent live and The Philippines, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanig | 91 | 33 | / |
| Wohnig | 83 | 138 | / |
| Wannig | 83 | 64 | / |
| Wainig | 83 | 30 | / |
| Wasnig | 83 | 27 | / |
| Wahnik | 83 | 11 | / |
| Wangig | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wagnig | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wahneg | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wahanik | 77 | 23 | / |
| Wenig | 73 | 4,846 | / |
| Banig | 73 | 456 | / |
| Wanik | 73 | 397 | / |
| Wönig | 73 | 12 | / |
| Waneg | 73 | 10 | / |
| Waniq | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vanig | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wonig | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wanaigue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waniek | 67 | 2,012 | / |
| Weinig | 67 | 810 | / |
| Wangek | 67 | 266 | / |
| Wanick | 67 | 260 | / |
| Watnik | 67 | 134 | / |
| Weenig | 67 | 128 | / |
| Wosnig | 67 | 73 | / |
| Böhnig | 67 | 69 | / |
| Waynik | 67 | 64 | / |
| Wanike | 67 | 32 | / |
| Whonic | 67 | 20 | / |
| Banigh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Woenig | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wanitk | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wainik | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waniec | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wanaik | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wanoik | 67 | 7 | / |
| Huenig | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bohnig | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wonnig | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wohnigová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wagnic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wamnik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanidk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanigh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bannig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wagneg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasnic | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bainig | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wahnig
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