Waneme Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Waneme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waneme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda501:780,78637,485
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Waneme (19) may also be a first name.

Waneme Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waneme is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Waneme? popularity and diffusion

Waneme is the 2,555,468th most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Waneme occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Waneme reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Waneme is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 19 people.

This last name is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 780,786. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Butaleja District, where 20 percent reside, Buikwe District, where 18 percent reside and Luuka District, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Uganda it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 7 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanem91131/
Wainaeme863/
Wainemer861/
Baneme83136/
Waname83130/
Wanemi83118/
Weneme8356/
Wanema8352/
Wainem8343/
Wanhem8322/
Vaneme8314/
Wannem837/
Wagnem831/
Wanime831/
Wanome831/
Waynem831/
Waniem831/
Wanheimer800/
Wattnem7792/
Wanaemi7784/
Wainame7717/
Wanheem7714/
Wanhome7710/
Wannema776/
Wanaime774/
Vanemje773/
Wanamee773/
Wanamei773/
Wagnime773/
Wangnem771/
Wenemee771/
Waniemi771/
Vaaneme771/
Waenemi771/
Vanesme771/
Wanhime771/
Vasneme771/
Wainemi771/
Waneema771/
Wanemay771/
Vanem731,337/
Banem73338/
Wanim73185/
Wonem7341/
Wanhm731/
Wanjm731/
Weinemer7118/
Vanhemme718/
Waenaemi717/
Wonnieme715/
Vanhemer712/
Wannemay711/
Wainheim711/
Wangneam711/
Vanemmet710/
Wanami672,328/
Weinem67406/
Vannem67230/
Wanaim67137/
Vaname67120/
Wanima6793/
Bannem6787/
Wonome6737/
Wanimy6725/
Watnim6722/
Banemi6721/
Veneme6718/
Boneme6714/
Woname6713/
Vatnem6712/
Vanema678/
Vasnem678/
Bainem677/
Wonemi677/
Vaneem675/
Wanhim675/
Weinhemer674/
Vanhem674/
Wanimi674/
Bahnem673/
Banhem673/
Vanime673/
Wenemi673/
Wanyma673/
Baneem672/
Banime672/
Vangem671/
Wahnim671/
Beanem671/
Wanamy671/
Wanymi671/
Wainim671/
Woingneme671/
Baynem671/
Baneim671/
Wanomi671/
Vanemi671/
Wasnim671/
Weineimer671/
Weynem671/
Wename671/

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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 Waneme
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