Wanigina Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Wanigina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 101 | 1:386,528 | 24,497 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Wanigina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanigina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wanigina is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanigina? popularity and diffusion
Wanigina is the 1,817,111th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name Wanigina occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wanigina reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 386,528. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Manafwa District, where 96 percent reside, Kampala District, where 1 percent reside and Mbale District, where 1 percent reside. Barring Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanigini | 88 | 1 | / |
| Waniguino | 82 | 5 | / |
| Wanigingi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Banygina | 75 | 30 | / |
| Wanijena | 75 | 4 | / |
| Vanisina | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vanegina | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vanygina | 75 | 1 | / |
| Venigina | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vanugina | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wanniguinit | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wwanijena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Banigene | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vonizina | 63 | 1 | / |
| Banegena | 63 | 1 | / |
| Banezina | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vaneizenga | 56 | 45 | / |
| Hvoinicina | 56 | 1 | / |
| Vanezeinga | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bañgoyna | 50 | 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 Wanigina
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