Wanbong Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Wanbong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanbong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wanbong Last Name Facts

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

Wanbong is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanbong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wanbong is the 3,957,383rd most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Wanbong occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Wanbong are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon Wanbong is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 96 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon Wanbong is found in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wainbong935/
Wainmbong8818/
Wambong8683/
Wanvong865/
Vanbong863/
Banbong861/
Wonbong861/
Wanbang861/
Hwanvong805/
Whanvong801/
Weanvong801/
Wamboeng801/
Wambongh801/
Wamboung801/
Vanboing800/
Bambong7188/
Wambang7175/
Wambung7126/
Vanbang7110/
Vanvong718/
Banbang717/
Vanbung714/
Wombong713/
Vanvuong6735/
Woumbong6716/
Huanbang6713/
Boonbong672/
Vannvong672/
Veanvong671/
Bahmbong671/
Wambgang671/
Wambaung671/
Vanvoong671/

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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 Wanbong
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