Waniy Surname
Approximately 7,950 people bear this surname
Waniy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 7,824 | 1:3,640 | 386 |
| India | 101 | 1:7,594,707 | 163,091 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Waniy (304) may also be a first name.
Waniy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waniy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waniy (Hindi: वाणिया) is carried by more people in Nepal than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Waniy.
How Common Is The Last Name Waniy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 63,053rd most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 916,672 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Waniy reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 504,994th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 304 people.
Waniy is most widespread in Nepal, where it is held by 7,824 people, or 1 in 3,640. In Nepal it is primarily found in: Gandaki, where 27 percent live, Mechi, where 15 percent live and Bagmati, where 14 percent live. Aside from Nepal it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Waniy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waniy in the Hindi language | ||
| वाणिया | vaniya | 52.83 |
| वाणीया | vaniya | 24.53 |
| वानीया | vaniya | 20.75 |
| वाण्ीया | vaniya | 1.89 |
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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 Waniy
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