Wanesa Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Wanesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wanesa (202) may also be a first name.
Wanesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wanesa is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanesa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Wanesa live; 33 percent live in Oceania Islands and 33 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Wanesa is also the 637,340th most prevalent given name world-wide. It is borne by 202 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Chimbu, where 33 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 33 percent live and Western, where 33 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 22 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 22 percent live.
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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 Wanesa
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