Wanait Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wanait Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanait Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Wanait (12) may also be a first name.

Wanait Last Name Facts

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

Wanait occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanait? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wanait is the 3,798,600th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 96 percent of Wanait live; 96 percent live in Oceania Islands and 96 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 12 people.

The last name Wanait is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea Wanait is mostly found in: Milne Bay, where 69 percent live and Enga, where 31 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wangait923/
Wanajit922/
Wanat914,805/
Wanit914,673/
Wannajit8679/
Banait835,286/
Wannit83412/
Wainit83403/
Wannat83106/
Wanhat8344/
Wanate8340/
Wanaut8338/
Vanait8325/
Wanatt8312/
Wanath839/
Wanitt834/
Wanite832/
Wanith832/
Waynat831/
Wagnat831/
Wagnit831/
Wanadt831/
Wajnat831/
Wainat830/
Wenait830/
Banayit7723/
Wannitt7714/
Banaiet778/
Banaiat778/
Bannait775/
Wangnat775/
Bainait773/
Banajit773/
Wainadt773/
Wanawet772/
Banaait771/
Baanait771/
Wagnast771/
Vanaist771/
Wannith771/
Hwainit771/
Watgnat771/
Wanitte771/
Waignat771/
Banaitė771/
Wannaut771/
Wanaiad771/
Wainate770/
Wainaht770/
Banat7312,557/
Vanit731,295/
Banit731,010/
Wanet731,006/
Vanat73761/
Wonat73374/
Wenit7332/
Wenat7322/
Wanid7320/
Wanad7316/
Wannawet71211/
Watnayut7129/
Uamwanit7123/
Wainacht7117/
Wannayot7111/
Wahnicht719/
Wangaiad718/
Wanayate717/
Bannajit715/
Banaiout713/
Vainaite713/
Vainhait712/
Vainaitė712/
Wannayat712/
Hwaynate711/
Waynoitt711/
Wanatsch711/
Wongaiat711/
Wannajat711/
Wannajut711/
Wangahat711/
Wanawete711/
Wajnacht710/
Baynit672,694/
Wonnit67479/
Vanath67352/
Vaniet67316/
Wachemnat67310/
Wannet67297/
Wanget67243/
Wainet67221/
Bannat67211/
Banitt67187/
Banhat67150/
Baneat6791/
Baynat6775/
Vagnat6768/
Banatt6759/
Bainat6754/
Vaunat6748/
Vanate6746/
Baunat6743/
Vanast6738/
Bahnat6737/
Vanith6728/
Vanatt6727/
Bannit6727/
Wagnet6720/
Banaut6716/
Wenath6716/
Wenitt6714/
Wonnat6713/
Watnet6711/
Banaat6710/
Wanhad679/
Banoit679/
Vanats676/
Vanite676/
Banidt673/
Vanoit673/
Vannit673/
Banaid673/
Vannat673/
Wanete673/
Wasnet673/
Wannid673/
Wonite672/
Weinat672/
Baanit672/
Vangat672/
Vonait672/
Baneit672/
Whangaiad672/
Waenid672/
Banayt671/
Baanat671/
Wonate671/
Weanyt671/
Vainat671/
Hwanad671/
Weneit671/
Vasnat671/
Vaynat671/
Wanets671/
Wojnat671/
Baunit671/
Banėnaitė671/
Whanet671/
Wongit671/
Wannaweth671/
Wanest671/
Wanead671/
Banuit671/
Bonait671/
Wanett670/
Waisnicht670/
Wuanet670/
Waynet670/

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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 Wanait
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