Wanessa Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Israel

Wanessa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanessa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil651:3,293,45194,173
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Wanessa (25,273) may also be a first name.

Wanessa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wanessa is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanessa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,955,159th most numerous family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Wanessa reside; 71 percent reside in South America and 71 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 31,745th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 25,273 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 3,293,451. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Pernambuco, where 26 percent are found, Goiás, where 11 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Israel, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanesa929/
Vanessa866,921/
Wanesse86210/
Hwanesa8648/
Wanissa868/
Wanesah867/
Banessa864/
Wanesha862/
Uanessa862/
Wanassa861/
Wenessa861/
Waneissi8068/
Vannessa8036/
Wanessou8032/
Wannessi805/
Waynesha803/
Waenesai803/
Bannessa801/
Vanaessa801/
Vhanessa801/
Vaneessa801/
Wainissa801/
Wounessa801/
Wangesha801/
Wannesse801/
Vanessas801/
Baynessa801/
Wannassa801/
Vaniessa801/
Wannesia801/
Vaneissa800/
Banesa77837/
Vanesa77408/
Wanasa77175/
Wanisa7762/
Wanosa7710/
Wenesa778/
Wanese771/
Wonesa771/
Waneso771/
Wanesy771/
Wannassay753/
Vannessah752/
Vaneissha751/
Vanesse711,221/
Banissa711,059/
Bonessa71236/
Venessa71118/
Banessy7190/
Waneasi7184/
Wenesha7181/
Baneasa7180/
Waneisi7178/
Waenasa7166/
Banessi7145/
Wannasa7145/
Vanassa7130/
Wanisah7129/
Vannesa7126/
Vanessi7121/
Vanissa7121/
Wonesha7121/
Vanesso7120/
Wannisa7117/
Banesse7115/
Vanezsa7113/
Vanesha7111/
Wanisse7110/
Wanetse719/
Wonesai716/
Wanasso716/
Vaneesa715/
Wanasah715/
Banesha713/
Bannesa713/
Vanêssa713/
Waneshe713/
Vonessa713/
Wanasai713/
Bahnesa712/
Wanecha712/
Uaneesa711/
Uanissa711/
Vanetsa711/
Vanessy711/
Vanesas711/
Wenesah711/
Weanisa711/
Wanasaa711/
Wanesui711/
Wuenesa711/
Wanyosa711/
Wenassa711/
Wainisa711/
Wanisai711/
Wanneso711/
Wannasai67272/
Vaneisay6792/
Banaissa6759/
Vannesse6758/
Wanissou6728/
Vanesser6725/
Wanitsat6712/
Banhesse6711/
Wangisha675/
Wounissa675/
Vaneisah674/
Baneisha673/
Vannessy673/
Venessah673/
Wangisse672/
Bainesai671/
Vannassa671/
Vaneesha671/
Vahneisa671/
Veannesa671/
Weinissa671/
Wangnisa671/
Wannasso671/
Wannisso671/
Wanossey671/
Wanescio671/
Wangissi671/
Wanaisha671/
Wounassa671/
Bannissa671/
Wainisau671/
Vaniesha671/
Vanissas671/
Vauniesa671/
Wannasay671/

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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 Wanessa
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