Wanda Surname
Approximately 21,947 people bear this surname
Wanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4,601 | 1:8,485 | 1,460 |
| Indonesia | 3,629 | 1:36,442 | 4,241 |
| Malawi | 3,451 | 1:4,961 | 692 |
| South Africa | 1,966 | 1:27,557 | 3,526 |
| Cameroon | 1,223 | 1:16,982 | 2,329 |
| DR Congo | 930 | 1:79,440 | 9,181 |
| Kenya | 926 | 1:49,870 | 5,084 |
| United States | 910 | 1:398,307 | 34,877 |
| Ivory Coast | 645 | 1:35,769 | 2,365 |
| Thailand | 529 | 1:133,532 | 20,614 |
| Nigeria | 433 | 1:409,106 | 21,363 |
| Israel | 338 | 1:25,318 | 3,698 |
| Tanzania | 334 | 1:158,508 | 14,206 |
| Papua New Guinea | 316 | 1:25,803 | 2,856 |
| Poland | 172 | 1:220,981 | 28,861 |
| Dominican Republic | 162 | 1:64,401 | 3,114 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Jordan | 152 | 1:58,174 | 5,441 |
| Zambia | 121 | 1:130,991 | 9,752 |
| Zimbabwe | 92 | 1:167,807 | 20,631 |
| Germany | 88 | 1:914,835 | 64,706 |
| Congo | 83 | 1:60,110 | 5,403 |
| Nepal | 74 | 1:384,878 | 3,933 |
| France | 60 | 1:1,107,045 | 119,335 |
| Iran | 58 | 1:1,323,837 | 55,038 |
| Brazil | 52 | 1:4,116,814 | 111,429 |
| Philippines | 49 | 1:2,066,086 | 120,732 |
| Angola | 49 | 1:550,800 | 2,323 |
| Austria | 46 | 1:185,118 | 23,639 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Liberia | 33 | 1:133,592 | 9,935 |
| Hungary | 29 | 1:338,492 | 24,545 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| Peru | 8 | 1:3,973,015 | 32,693 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Puerto Rico | 7 | 1:507,163 | 3,435 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Wanda (513,336) may also be a first name.
Wanda Demographics
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Wanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanda (Arabic: لاندا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻧﺪ, Hindi: वन्दा, Marathi: वंदा) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wanda click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wanda is the 24,611th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 332,052 people. The last name Wanda occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Wanda are found; 27 percent are found in East Africa and 26 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Wanda is also the 1,969th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 513,336 people.
The last name Wanda is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 4,601 people, or 1 in 8,485. In Uganda Wanda is primarily concentrated in: Mbale District, where 46 percent live, Manafwa District, where 10 percent live and Kiryandongo District, where 8 percent live. Barring Uganda this surname occurs in 76 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and Malawi, where 16 percent live.
Wanda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wanda has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 5,056 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wanda Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Wanda last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Wanda are 20.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.44% being registered with the political party.
The amount Wanda earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 65.02% more than the national average, earning S/. 31,990 per year; in South Africa they earn 38.62% less than the national average, earning R 145,872 per year; in United States they earn 13.56% less than the national average, earning $37,298 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.8% less than the national average, earning $48,290 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wanda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wanda in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻧﺪ | wnd | - |
| Wanda in the Hindi language | ||
| वन्दा | vanda | - |
| Wanda in the Marathi language | ||
| वंदा | vanda | 80 |
| वंदना | vandana | 20 |
| Wanda in the Arabic language | ||
| لاندا | landa | - |
| اندا | anda | - |
| واندا | wanda | - |
| وندا | wnda | - |
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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 Wanda
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