Wanjowa Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Wanjowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Wanjowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanjowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanjowa has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wanjowa.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanjowa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wanjowa is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Wanjowa is mostly found in Oceania, where 91 percent of Wanjowa are found; 91 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 91 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
Wanjowa is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Southern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanjawa | 86 | 17 | / |
| Wanyowa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wanoa | 83 | 259 | / |
| Wandjouwai | 82 | 2 | / |
| Wandjowo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Waignowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wanjov | 77 | 4 | / |
| Wanhow | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wagnow | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wanyoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Banjow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wanjoshua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wana | 73 | 16,324 | / |
| Wanj | 73 | 67 | / |
| Wangnow | 71 | 861 | / |
| Wangaja | 71 | 358 | / |
| Wanyawa | 71 | 229 | / |
| Wansawa | 71 | 43 | / |
| Banyowa | 71 | 23 | / |
| Wanwani | 71 | 17 | / |
| Bansowa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wanjoff | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wanjaba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Baniowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wanzoba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wanioua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wanna | 67 | 14,451 | / |
| Wanje | 67 | 8,501 | / |
| Waana | 67 | 721 | / |
| Waina | 67 | 708 | / |
| Wanai | 67 | 435 | / |
| Wanea | 67 | 183 | / |
| Wanay | 67 | 175 | / |
| Wuana | 67 | 170 | / |
| Wauna | 67 | 111 | / |
| Weana | 67 | 38 | / |
| Wayna | 67 | 29 | / |
| Hwana | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wanoi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Whana | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wonitowa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vanoa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wainioha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wanaa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wajna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wwana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waunj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwanj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wansawad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wansawas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanjawah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wandj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waïna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanjh | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wanjowa
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