Wanire Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Wanire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 43 | 1:189,621 | 26,314 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Wanire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wanire occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wanire.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanire? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,944,094th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Wanire reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 98 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 189,621. In Papua New Guinea Wanire is most prevalent in: Central, where 84 percent live and National Capital District, where 16 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 2 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 Wanire
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