Wangiyu Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Wangiyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
Wangiyu (21) may also be a first name.
Wangiyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangiyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wangiyu occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangiyu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,746,821st most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. Wangiyu is predominantly found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Wangiyu live; 80 percent live in Oceania Islands and 80 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 21 people.
Wangiyu is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 203,843. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Hela, where 98 percent live and National Capital District, where 3 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangiu | 92 | 54 | / |
| Wangiy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wangiya | 86 | 27 | / |
| Wangiyo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Wangieu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wangi | 83 | 12,422 | / |
| Wangia | 77 | 732 | / |
| Wangio | 77 | 440 | / |
| Waingi | 77 | 332 | / |
| Wangie | 77 | 75 | / |
| Wangei | 77 | 41 | / |
| Wangey | 77 | 32 | / |
| Wanigi | 77 | 17 | / |
| Wanagi | 77 | 11 | / |
| Wiangi | 77 | 8 | / |
| Wanegi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Waengi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wanugi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wangii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weangi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wawongi | 71 | 226 | / |
| Wanyugi | 71 | 201 | / |
| Wawangi | 71 | 47 | / |
| Wangiwa | 71 | 28 | / |
| Wangiah | 71 | 24 | / |
| Wangeya | 71 | 20 | / |
| Wayungi | 71 | 20 | / |
| Wanegye | 71 | 18 | / |
| Wayongi | 71 | 18 | / |
| Wanyagi | 71 | 16 | / |
| Wanagia | 71 | 16 | / |
| Wayangi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Waneagi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wongeyu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Vansiyu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Weyangi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wongiay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wangeye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wanyigi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Waingei | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wangeyi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wongeaiyut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wayengi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wangioh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wiangio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wongiye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wuyangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wangiwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wangeyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wanigia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waynagi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wengiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wainagi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wingiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wangieł | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wange | 67 | 2,529 | / |
| Wingi | 67 | 1,849 | / |
| Wengi | 67 | 729 | / |
| Wongi | 67 | 405 | / |
| Wungi | 67 | 118 | / |
| Wanyagia | 67 | 78 | / |
| Wowoangi | 67 | 50 | / |
| Wangé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waiyungi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangeyii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayanagi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanyogyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanyaigi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanyugii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wongyiou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanchieu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bansiju | 57 | 11 | / |
| Vanchieu | 53 | 2 | / |
| Wondjieu | 53 | 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 Wangiyu
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