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Where Does The Last Name Wane Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Wane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺍﻥ, Hindi: वाणे, Oriya: ୱାେନ) is held by more people in Senegal than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Wäne or Wané. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wane? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Wane is the 19,169^th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 254,037 people. The last name Wane occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Wane are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 121,088^th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 3,449 people.

This surname is most widely held in Senegal, where it is carried by 10,481 people, or 1 in 1,391. In Senegal Wane is most numerous in: Dakar Region, where 38 percent are found, Matam Region, where 16 percent are found and Saint Louis Region, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Senegal it is found in 78 countries. It is also found in Mozambique, where 17 percent are found and Mauritania, where 13 percent are found.

Wane Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wane has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 153 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 384 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 78 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wane Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (57%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Wane surname are 4.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.61% registered with the political party.

The amount Wane earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 30.13% less than the national average, earning R 166,044 per year; in United States they earn 2.24% less than the national average, earning $42,184 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.12% less than the national average, earning $44,656 CAD per year.