Wangbe Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Wangbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 237 | 1:43,610 | 5,585 |
| Cameroon | 56 | 1:370,876 | 32,690 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Wangbe (32) may also be a first name.
Wangbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wangbe occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wangbe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangbe? popularity and diffusion
Wangbe is the 849,693rd most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wangbe are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous first name globally It is held by 32 people.
The last name is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 237 people, or 1 in 43,610. In Benin Wangbe is most common in: Zou Department, where 87 percent reside, Collines Department, where 4 percent reside and Plateau Department, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangbei | 92 | 7 | / |
| Wangber | 92 | 4 | / |
| Wangbey | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wangbie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wangbeï | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wangbea | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wangba | 83 | 1,986 | / |
| Wangbi | 83 | 256 | / |
| Wongbe | 83 | 189 | / |
| Bangbe | 83 | 144 | / |
| Wangby | 83 | 12 | / |
| Wamgbe | 83 | 9 | / |
| Vangbe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Wangbai | 77 | 52 | / |
| Wongbeh | 77 | 22 | / |
| Woungbe | 77 | 16 | / |
| Bangbei | 77 | 13 | / |
| Wangbay | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bangbeh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Waingbi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woingbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weangve | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bangbey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weingber | 71 | 2 | / |
| Woungbeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whongbeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wwongbee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Huangbei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wongba | 67 | 1,383 | / |
| Vangby | 67 | 29 | / |
| Bangbi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Wongbi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bongbe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Womgbe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vongbe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wongbé | 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
- 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 Wangbe
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