Wanche Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Wanche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 60 | 1:346,151 | 31,109 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Wanche (809) may also be a first name.
Wanche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanche is found most in Cameroon. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanche? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,746,159th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Wanche are found; 55 percent are found in Central Africa and 55 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 287,448th most common given name worldwide It is held by 809 people.
The last name Wanche is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 346,151. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 40 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 33 percent reside and West Region, where 23 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 32 percent reside and Sweden, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Wanche
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