Wanenga Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Wanenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 66 | 1:123,541 | 16,840 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Wanenga (10) may also be a first name.
Wanenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wanenga is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanenga? popularity and diffusion
Wanenga is the 2,203,767th most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 89 percent of Wanenga are found; 89 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 89 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent given name at a global level, held by 10 people.
Wanenga is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 123,541. In Papua New Guinea Wanenga is most numerous in: Western Highlands, where 98 percent reside and Central, where 2 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 9 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanengga | 93 | 7 | / |
| Waninga | 86 | 847 | / |
| Wanenge | 86 | 381 | / |
| Banenga | 86 | 60 | / |
| Wanengo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wanienge | 80 | 21 | / |
| Wanyonga | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wenengga | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vanengga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wanengye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vannenga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vanengas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wounenga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wanionga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wanninga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wainenge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wanengge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waninge | 71 | 428 | / |
| Baninga | 71 | 301 | / |
| Venenga | 71 | 253 | / |
| Waningo | 71 | 105 | / |
| Banenge | 71 | 96 | / |
| Banengi | 71 | 34 | / |
| Bonenga | 71 | 22 | / |
| Vanenge | 71 | 15 | / |
| Weninga | 71 | 7 | / |
| Waningi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vaninga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wenengo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Banninga | 67 | 223 | / |
| Bainenge | 67 | 109 | / |
| Wanninge | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vanenger | 67 | 13 | / |
| Baynenge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baininga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veenenga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanyonga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanninga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanenges | 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 Wanenga
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