Wandey Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Wandey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Wandey (82) may also be a first name.
Wandey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wandey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wandey occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wandey.
How Common Is The Last Name Wandey? popularity and diffusion
Wandey is the 4,908,606th most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Wandey are found; 38 percent are found in East Africa and 31 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Wandey is also the 1,060,447th most common given name on earth It is held by 82 people.
Wandey is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Wandey is mostly found in: Kisumu County, where 67 percent reside, Busia County, where 17 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 17 percent reside. Barring Kenya Wandey exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.
Wandey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wandey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wandey last name fell 43 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Wandey
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