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 surname Wandeo (Marathi: वन्देव) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wandeo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Wandeo reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 29 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 19 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Wandeo is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Cameroon this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 29 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.
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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