Wanji Surname
Approximately 1,108 people bear this surname
Wanji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 653 | 1:31,806 | 4,292 |
| Papua New Guinea | 148 | 1:55,093 | 6,981 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Uganda | 61 | 1:639,988 | 33,288 |
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Wanji (3,995) may also be a first name.
Wanji Demographics
Average Wanji Salary in
United States
$34,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wanji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanji (Marathi: वनजी) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wanji is the 333,448th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,577,208 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Wanji are found; 66 percent are found in Central Africa and 66 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 110,502nd most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 3,995 people.
The last name Wanji is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 653 people, or 1 in 31,806. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 30 percent live, Littoral Region, where 22 percent live and Northwest Region, where 21 percent live. Not including Cameroon Wanji occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.
Wanji Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Wanji earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 19.77% less than the national average, earning R 190,668 per year and in United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wanji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wanji in the Marathi language | ||
| वनजी | vanaji | 50 |
| वणाजी | vanaji | 50 |
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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 Wanji
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