Waneta Surname
Approximately 247 people bear this surname
Waneta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 167 | 1:3,473 | 385 |
| Zimbabwe | 65 | 1:237,511 | 26,018 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Waneta (1,895) may also be a first name.
Waneta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waneta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waneta occurs in The Solomon Islands more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Waneta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waneta? popularity and diffusion
Waneta is the 1,022,958th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. The last name Waneta occurs mostly in Oceania, where 68 percent of Waneta reside; 68 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 68 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania. Waneta is also the 174,636th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 1,895 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The Solomon Islands, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 3,473. In The Solomon Islands Waneta is most numerous in: Malaita Province, where 61 percent are found, Capital Territory, where 38 percent are found and Makira Province, where 1 percent are found. Aside from The Solomon Islands this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 26 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Waneta
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