Wandwe Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Wandwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 74 | 1:715,427 | 40,832 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wandwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wandwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wandwe has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wandwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,168,711th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wandwe reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 715,427. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 93 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 5 percent reside and Mara Region, where 1 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Wandwe exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Wandwe
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