Wandison Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wandison Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Wandison (129) may also be a first name.
Wandison Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wandison Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wandison is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wandison click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wandison? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Wandison occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Wandison reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Wandison is also the 818,356th most frequently held forename at a global level It is held by 129 people.
This last name is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Besides Malawi it occurs in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanditson | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bandison | 88 | 213 | / |
| Wandisan | 88 | 64 | / |
| Vandison | 88 | 3 | / |
| Bandisan | 75 | 64 | / |
| Vandixon | 75 | 55 | / |
| Wondeson | 75 | 9 | / |
| Vandyson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wandecon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bondison | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vandeson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vandisen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wangyisen | 71 | 48 | / |
| Vandeuson | 71 | 24 | / |
| Vanduisen | 71 | 12 | / |
| Vandiesen | 71 | 12 | / |
| Vandissen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wandessen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wondysson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vandeyson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wondesone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bandishan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vandoisen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baundeson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vandiessen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vandesonck | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wandison
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