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
The last name Wanjang is found most in Kenya. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanjang? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,108,016th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. Wanjang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wanjang live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Wanjang is also the 583,008th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 236 people.
The last name Wanjang is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 228,613. In Kenya Wanjang is primarily found in: Turkana County, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
Wanjang Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the 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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