Wania Surname
Approximately 2,192 people bear this surname
Wania Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 802 | 1:164,899 | 16,028 |
| Philippines | 518 | 1:195,441 | 30,994 |
| Poland | 243 | 1:156,415 | 22,125 |
| Papua New Guinea | 158 | 1:51,606 | 6,482 |
| Germany | 87 | 1:925,350 | 65,249 |
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| United Arab Emirates | 68 | 1:134,739 | 11,022 |
| Pakistan | 36 | 1:4,962,330 | 32,327 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| Czechia | 27 | 1:393,832 | 45,478 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Taiwan | 22 | 1:1,065,670 | 7,365 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 6 | 1:9,097 | 939 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Wania (7,813) may also be a first name.
Wania Demographics
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Wania Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wania Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wania (Hindi: वानिया, Oriya: ୱାନିଆ) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wania? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 192,132nd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,324,610 people. The surname Wania is mostly found in Oceania, where 42 percent of Wania reside; 42 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 42 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Wania is also the 72,227th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 7,813 people.
Wania is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 802 people, or 1 in 164,899. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Papua, where 91 percent live, Papua, where 4 percent live and South Sumatra, where 1 percent live. Apart from Indonesia Wania occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 24 percent live and Poland, where 11 percent live.
Wania Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wania has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wania last name increased 2,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wania Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wania surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.55% registered with the party.
The amount Wania earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 56.51% more than the national average, earning R 371,916 per year; in United States they earn 41.55% more than the national average, earning $61,076 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.51% more than the national average, earning $66,334 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wania Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wania in the Hindi language | ||
| वानिया | vaniya | - |
| Wania in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାନିଆ | wani'a | - |
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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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- 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 Wania
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