Wando Surname
Approximately 4,318 people bear this surname
Wando Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 1,014 | 1:4,920 | 782 |
| DR Congo | 951 | 1:77,686 | 9,011 |
| Kenya | 648 | 1:71,265 | 6,732 |
| Indonesia | 394 | 1:335,658 | 29,246 |
| Papua New Guinea | 268 | 1:30,424 | 3,488 |
| Nigeria | 263 | 1:673,547 | 31,367 |
| Tanzania | 200 | 1:264,708 | 21,070 |
| Cameroon | 197 | 1:105,427 | 12,381 |
| Benin | 127 | 1:81,383 | 9,612 |
| Israel | 70 | 1:122,252 | 13,395 |
| Thailand | 53 | 1:1,332,799 | 187,598 |
| Niger | 37 | 1:518,703 | 13,483 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Ivory Coast | 23 | 1:1,003,097 | 24,580 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 1:4,588,025 | 21,573 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Wando (5,732) may also be a first name.
Wando Demographics
Wando Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wando Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wando Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wando is held by more people in The Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wando? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 107,915th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,687,713 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Wando are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 88,237th most common first name at a global level It is held by 5,732 people.
The last name Wando is most frequently used in The Congo, where it is carried by 1,014 people, or 1 in 4,920. In The Congo it is mostly concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 60 percent live, Cuvette Department, where 22 percent live and Pointe-Noire Department, where 14 percent live. Apart from The Congo this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live and Kenya, where 15 percent live.
Wando Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wando has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 340 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wando Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Wando last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Wando surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
Wando earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.14% more than the national average, earning $45,798 USD per year.
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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
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- 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
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