Wangae Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wangae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wangae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand751:941,845145,864
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wangae Last Name Facts

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

Wangae is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wangae.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangae? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wangae is the 1,871,545th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Wangae reside; 77 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 77 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

This last name is most widespread in Thailand, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 941,845. In Thailand Wangae is mostly concentrated in: Pattani Province, where 95 percent reside, Ratchaburi Province, where 1 percent reside and Songkhla Province, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Thailand Wangae is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waungae924/
Wanghae922/
Wanggae921/
Wangaiye861/
Wangoe8317/
Wongae831/
Vangae831/
Wang'oe775/
Vangaez775/
Vangaea773/
Bangahe773/
Wongaey773/
Wangoer771/
Bangaiye711/
Wahngahi711/
Wongoe6721/
Vangoe671/
Wanghui6262/
Vangoey6256/
Bangahi6254/
Wangoui6211/
Bangoey629/
Wongoua621/
Wongoai621/
Wongauy621/
Vangoai621/
Vangoes621/
Vangoep621/
Wangohi621/
Wongueay578/
Vangoeth572/
Banghahi571/
Bangauih571/
Vangohei571/
Waingohi571/

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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 Wangae
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