Wanissa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Wanissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Wanissa (103) may also be a first name.
Wanissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanissa is borne by more people in Tunisia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Wanissa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanissa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wanissa is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Wanissa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wanissa are found; 75 percent are found in North Africa and 75 percent are found in Mahgreb. Wanissa is also the 930,172nd most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 103 people.
The surname Wanissa is most frequent in Tunisia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 152,656. Outside of Tunisia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 25 percent are found and Cameroon, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Wanissa
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