Wanch Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Wanch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Wanch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wanch (Hindi: वांछा) is borne by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanch? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wanch is the 3,141,416th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Wanch occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Wanch are found; 44 percent are found in East Asia and 44 percent are found in Sino-East Asia.

The last name Wanch is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,379,103. In Taiwan Wanch is mostly found in: Kaohsiung City, where 18 percent are found, New Taipei City, where 18 percent are found and Taichung City, where 18 percent are found. Other than Taiwan it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 31 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.

Wanch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wanch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wanch last name fell 79 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wanch Last Name Statistics demography

Wanch earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.84% more than the national average, earning $50,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wansch91479/
Wanche91110/
Waunch9182/
Wantch911/
Wanc89126/
Wantche8330/
Waunsch8322/
Wasench832/
Wainsch832/
Wasynch831/
Wance80976/
Wonch80565/
Banch80204/
Wansh80166/
Wench8085/
Vanch8065/
Wainc808/
Wancs803/
Wancz801/
Wantchhe771/
Wac752,414/
Wonsch73168/
Bansch73135/
Wuench7374/
Vanche7370/
Wanshe7346/
Wonche7329/
Waince7325/
Weinch7323/
Wounch7312/
Beanch733/
Bannch732/
Wankhe731/
Weance731/
Huanch731/
Wãnsch731/
Wainsh731/
Wanjhe731/
Bainch731/
Vasnch731/
Weanci730/
Weunch730/
Veanch730/
Wans671,381/
Vanc67521/
Wanz67185/
Wounsch6723/
Bandsch6716/
Vantsch6715/
Weinsch6715/
Huanche6712/
Weunsch678/
Bantsch674/
Watince673/
Bahnsch672/
Wontche672/
Wadc672/
Uanc671/
Woinche671/
Bayntch671/
Wachens671/
Wonc671/
Vanchhe671/
Weinech670/
Wuanshe670/

Wanch Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wanch in the Hindi language
वांछाvancha-

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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 Wanch
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