Wandeo Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Wandeo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Wandeo (19) may also be a first name.
Wandeo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wandeo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wandeo (Marathi: वन्देव) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wandeo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Wandeo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Wandeo are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 29 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 19 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Wandeo is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wandeou | 92 | 3 | / |
| Wandehou | 86 | 23 | / |
| Bandeo | 83 | 828 | / |
| Vandeo | 83 | 509 | / |
| Wandjo | 83 | 267 | / |
| Wandio | 83 | 142 | / |
| Wandyo | 83 | 52 | / |
| Wamdeo | 83 | 29 | / |
| Wandeha | 77 | 127 | / |
| Wandjou | 77 | 119 | / |
| Vandeou | 77 | 55 | / |
| Wandjeu | 77 | 36 | / |
| Wandjio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waindjo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wandeah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bandehou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wandejja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vandeoss | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wandia | 67 | 5,090 | / |
| Wandja | 67 | 3,476 | / |
| Bandio | 67 | 591 | / |
| Bandyo | 67 | 133 | / |
| Wandya | 67 | 119 | / |
| Wondjo | 67 | 81 | / |
| Wangyo | 67 | 55 | / |
| Vandio | 67 | 22 | / |
| Vandjo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Vandea | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wondio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vandehout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vandehopp | 67 | 0 | / |
Wandeo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wandeo in the Marathi language | ||
| वन्देव | vandeva | - |
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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 Wandeo
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