Wamanyi Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Wamanyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Wamanyi (386) may also be a first name.
Wamanyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamanyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wamanyi is most common in Nigeria. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamanyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,555,468th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. Wamanyi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wamanyi live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wamanyi is also the 441,020th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 386 people.
The surname Wamanyi is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Adamawa, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 23 percent live and Kenya, where 2 percent live.
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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 Wamanyi
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