Wandike Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

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

Wandike Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wandike Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea301:271,79136,992
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Wandike (29) may also be a first name.

Wandike Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wandike occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wandike? popularity and diffusion

Wandike is the 3,100,440th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 78 percent of Wandike are found; 78 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 78 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,951,561st most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 29 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea Wandike is primarily found in: Chimbu, where 90 percent reside and National Capital District, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Honduras, where 10 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.

Wandike Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wandike has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wandike last name fell 75 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wandike
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