Wanim Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Wanim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 99 | 1:82,361 | 10,899 |
| Indonesia | 85 | 1:1,555,873 | 103,724 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Wanim (128) may also be a first name.
Wanim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wanim is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanim? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,248,410th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. The last name Wanim occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 58 percent of Wanim are found; 58 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 58 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Wanim is also the 821,896th most commonly used given name world-wide It is held by 128 people.
It is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 82,361. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Western, where 52 percent reside, West Sepik, where 22 percent reside and Jiwaka, where 9 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea Wanim exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 46 percent reside and The Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanaim | 91 | 137 | / |
| Watnim | 91 | 22 | / |
| Wanhim | 91 | 5 | / |
| Waniem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wasnim | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wainim | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wanimk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wanime | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wahnim | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wanaime | 83 | 4 | / |
| Wannaim | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wanniom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wanimbp | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wanhime | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wanimne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Banim | 80 | 375 | / |
| Wanin | 80 | 285 | / |
| Vanim | 80 | 153 | / |
| Wanem | 80 | 131 | / |
| Wenim | 80 | 49 | / |
| Wonim | 80 | 23 | / |
| Wanjm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wanhm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wainheim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whanin | 73 | 122 | / |
| Waneme | 73 | 57 | / |
| Wainem | 73 | 43 | / |
| Wannin | 73 | 43 | / |
| Wanien | 73 | 31 | / |
| Wanhem | 73 | 22 | / |
| Banaim | 73 | 9 | / |
| Wainin | 73 | 9 | / |
| Banhim | 73 | 8 | / |
| Baanim | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wannem | 73 | 7 | / |
| Uangim | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vanime | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wagnin | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vasnim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bahnim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bainim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vainim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wongim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaniom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baneim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waynem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baunim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wanind | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wagnem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wanint | 73 | 1 | / |
| Banuim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bannim | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weanin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wenaim | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wahnin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wahanin | 67 | 4,698 | / |
| Wongnim | 67 | 955 | / |
| Wattnem | 67 | 92 | / |
| Bannaim | 67 | 75 | / |
| Wangnin | 67 | 68 | / |
| Waaning | 67 | 65 | / |
| Wannink | 67 | 61 | / |
| Weangin | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wagning | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wannijn | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wanheem | 67 | 14 | / |
| Waingin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wanginn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wongaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waanink | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahnisn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vatnaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vagnime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vannhim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangnem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banhaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauning | 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
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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 Wanim
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