Wanemba Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wanemba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanemba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea391:209,07028,870
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Wanemba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wanemba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wanemba is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanemba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,635,433rd most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 72 percent of Wanemba reside; 72 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 72 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Wanemba is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 209,070. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 56 percent are found, Gulf, where 41 percent are found and Morobe, where 3 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Uganda, where 9 percent are found.

Wanemba Last Name Statistics demography

Wanemba earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wanemba
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