Wandau Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wandau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wandau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1341:60,8497,857
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wandau (36) may also be a first name.

Wandau Last Name Facts

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

Wandau has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wandau? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,333,288th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname Wandau is mostly found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Wandau reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 98 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Wandau is also the 1,717,090th most frequently held given name worldwide, borne by 36 people.

The last name Wandau is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 60,849. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 31 percent are found, Western Highlands, where 22 percent are found and Morobe, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 18 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wandaud921/
Wanda9121,947/
Wandu91770/
Wandai83585/
Waindu83383/
Wanday83330/
Wandah83287/
Wandeu83284/
Bandau83275/
Wandui83274/
Wandou83239/
Hwanda83154/
Wainda83130/
Wandha83123/
Whanda8347/
Wandea8336/
Wandut8330/
Hwandu8321/
Wanduh8312/
Weanda8310/
Wuanda836/
Wannda835/
Vwanda834/
Wandaa834/
Wandoa834/
Waunda833/
Wuandu833/
Vandau833/
Wondau832/
Wanddu832/
Wahnda832/
Wandgu831/
Wanhda831/
Wanduy831/
Wanduu831/
Waanda831/
Wayndu831/
Wandiya77194/
Wanduyi77133/
Wandeha77127/
Wandayi77115/
Wandaya7772/
Wahanda7771/
Wandaha7770/
Wandeya7765/
Wandaye7749/
Waindah7747/
Wandaje7736/
Wandayo7720/
Wasindu7718/
Wandasz7717/
Wanduch7714/
Vandayu7711/
Waundui7711/
Vandaud779/
Waindou779/
Wandaas778/
Wandeyu776/
Wandeja775/
Waindai774/
Wandaat774/
Wandeus773/
Wamndou772/
Wuandai772/
Bandaju771/
Wandous771/
Vandaus771/
Wandeah771/
Uhandau771/
Wanndai771/
Wainday771/
Waindha771/
Wandach771/
Wandacz771/
Wandawe771/
Wandija771/
Wandoha771/
Wandoya771/
Wanduya771/
Waandou771/
Wuandat771/
Wandaji771/
Wamdayu771/
Wondayu771/
Wandaia771/
Wandyja771/
Hwandae771/
Wandath770/
Wandush770/
Banda731,261,398/
Wonda7338,483/
Wondu7314,076/
Vanda738,594/
Bandu738,425/
Vandu732,008/
Wamda73619/
Uanda738/
Wachendu7123/
Wandiyah7116/
Waszenda717/
Wandeeya712/
Hwandeya711/
Wandayop711/
Vandault711/
Waitenda711/
Wouhanda711/
Wondayhu711/
Bandhu679,824/
Banday673,766/
Bandai671,938/
Bandou671,455/
Bandha671,450/
Bainda671,430/
Baundu67559/
Vandai67533/
Baunda67449/
Baindu67423/
Wandoe67392/
Vandas67323/
Bandea67297/
Vandhu67282/
Vandou67215/
Vuanda67204/
Wondah67179/
Bahnda67152/
Bandaa67149/
Wandoo67122/
Wandei67118/
Vhanda6798/
Wondea6797/
Vaindu6779/
Bľanda6762/
Baanda6757/
Wondeu6756/
Vandad6748/
Wonday6739/
Vandeu6735/
Bandda6734/
Vuandu6734/
Wandoi6733/
Vandui6733/
Vanday6730/
Banhda6727/
Wondai6726/
Wondga6725/
Whenda6724/
Wounda6723/
Vainda6722/
Bannda6721/
Banndu6717/
Vandae6716/
Beanda6716/
Wandey6716/
Huanda6715/
Bandeu6714/
Vandoa6713/
Weinda6711/
Vandea6711/
Bandui6710/
Wondou6710/
Banhdu679/
Vhandu679/
Woonda678/
Bondau678/
Weunda678/
Bandaj678/
Vandat677/
Vandha675/
Vannda675/
Whonda675/
Wanehedou675/
Vandaa674/
Wondaa673/
Vandah673/
Wamdai673/
Wondoa673/
Vahnda673/
Wonnda672/
Veanda672/
Uandap672/
Wamday672/
Wamdou672/
Wahasindu672/
Vandus672/
Vanduy672/
Womnda671/
Wondda671/
Bantdu671/
Vondau671/
Wwonda671/
Uandha671/
Baynda671/
Weindu671/
Baandu671/
Uahndu671/
Wandão671/
Vandap671/
Wamdeu671/
Wontdu671/
Wondap671/
Woundayhu671/
Vaïnda671/
Banddu671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wandau
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