Wanasa Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Wanasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Algeria | 8 | 1:4,828,944 | 49,535 |
Wanasa (62) may also be a first name.
Wanasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wanasa (Arabic: وانصا) is most common in Egypt. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wanasa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanasa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,295,379th most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Wanasa reside; 74 percent reside in North Africa and 70 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most numerous given name world-wide, held by 62 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Besides Egypt this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wanasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wanasa in the Arabic language | ||
| وانصا | wansa | - |
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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 Wanasa
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