Wanani Surname
Approximately 1,876 people bear this surname
Wanani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,560 | 1:47,359 | 5,748 |
| Tanzania | 165 | 1:320,858 | 24,292 |
| Uganda | 69 | 1:565,787 | 30,812 |
| Indonesia | 37 | 1:3,574,303 | 189,798 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Wanani (292) may also be a first name.
Wanani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wanani (Hindi: वाणनी) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 218,358th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,884,619 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Wanani reside; 83 percent reside in Central Africa and 83 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 516,683rd most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 292 people.
It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,560 people, or 1 in 47,359. Besides The DR Congo Wanani is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 9 percent live and Uganda, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wanani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wanani in the Hindi language | ||
| वाणनी | vanani | - |
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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 Wanani
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