Waneba Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Waneba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Waneba (14) may also be a first name.
Waneba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waneba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waneba occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Waneba.
How Common Is The Last Name Waneba? popularity and diffusion
Waneba is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Waneba live; 86 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Waneba is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name in the world It is held by 14 people.
The last name Waneba is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 83 percent live and Chimbu, where 17 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangeba | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wanheba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wanaba | 83 | 350 | / |
| Wanebo | 83 | 84 | / |
| Wanoba | 83 | 56 | / |
| Baneba | 83 | 44 | / |
| Waniba | 83 | 28 | / |
| Wanebe | 83 | 5 | / |
| Weneba | 83 | 4 | / |
| Wanebi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Waynebass | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wannebach | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wamnebo | 77 | 1,717 | / |
| Banebea | 77 | 525 | / |
| Wannebo | 77 | 259 | / |
| Wannaba | 77 | 27 | / |
| Wenebai | 77 | 19 | / |
| Waineby | 77 | 12 | / |
| Wangeby | 77 | 9 | / |
| Wanneby | 77 | 8 | / |
| Wangebe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waniebe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wanabah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vanebhai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wannabah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baniba | 67 | 876 | / |
| Banebi | 67 | 187 | / |
| Vanebo | 67 | 185 | / |
| Wanibo | 67 | 154 | / |
| Wanabo | 67 | 80 | / |
| Banebo | 67 | 67 | / |
| Wenebo | 67 | 44 | / |
| Weniba | 67 | 42 | / |
| Wanibe | 67 | 41 | / |
| Vanaba | 67 | 30 | / |
| Woniba | 67 | 26 | / |
| Wanibi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Wanive | 67 | 13 | / |
| Banebe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wenaba | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wonebo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boneba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaneby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wonyba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baneby | 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
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waneba
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