Wanjeh Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Wanjeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Wanjeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanjeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanjeh is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wanjeh.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanjeh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,034,050th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. Wanjeh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Wanjeh reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 94 percent reside and West Region, where 6 percent reside. Other than Cameroon Wanjeh occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 13 percent reside and Thailand, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Wanjeh
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