Wanale Surname
Approximately 559 people bear this surname
Wanale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 531 | 1:73,520 | 8,075 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Wanale (49) may also be a first name.
Wanale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanale Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wanale (Marathi: वानले) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanale? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 565,867th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,036,755 people. The last name Wanale is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Wanale live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 49 people.
Wanale is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 531 people, or 1 in 73,520. In Uganda Wanale is most prevalent in: Mbale District, where 73 percent live, Sironko District, where 11 percent live and Kampala District, where 4 percent live. Beside Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wanale Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wanale in the Marathi language | ||
| वानले | vanale | 77.78 |
| वनाळे | vanale | 11.11 |
| उन्हाळे | unhale | 11.11 |
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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 Wanale
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