Waniki Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Waniki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Waniki (136) may also be a first name.
Waniki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waniki Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waniki occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Waniki click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waniki? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 58 percent of Waniki reside; 58 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 58 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Waniki is also the 794,286th most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 136 people.
The surname Waniki is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 93 percent live and West Sepik, where 7 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea Waniki exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 38 percent live and Kenya, where 4 percent live.
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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 Waniki
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