Wanjang Surname
Approximately 220 people bear this surname
Wanjang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 202 | 1:228,613 | 16,073 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Wanjang (236) may also be a first name.
Wanjang Demographics
Wanjang Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wanjang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanjang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wanjang is found most in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanjang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,108,016th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wanjang are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Wanjang is also the 583,008th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 236 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 228,613. In Kenya it is most common in: Turkana County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 6 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Wanjang Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Wanjang last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Wanjang
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