Wanesu Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Wanesu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Wanesu (13) may also be a first name.
Wanesu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanesu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wanesu is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanesu? popularity and diffusion
Wanesu is the 3,602,217th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Wanesu live; 97 percent live in Oceania Islands and 97 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Wanesu is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 281,163. In Papua New Guinea Wanesu is most prevalent in: Western, where 79 percent live, Central, where 14 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 7 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanesui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waneshu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wanessou | 86 | 32 | / |
| Wanisu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Wonesu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wanhsu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wenesu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wanasu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Banesu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wainasu | 77 | 38 | / |
| Wannasu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Vanescu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Wanhecu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wanishu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wanaisu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaneshu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wanissou | 71 | 28 | / |
| Vangeesu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wainisau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonesu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wenasu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vanasu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Banisu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Banezu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanisu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaneju | 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 Wanesu
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