Wankanyira Surname
5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda
Wankanyira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wankanira | 95 | 14 | / |
| Wankanyirwa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Wankaniira | 90 | 2 | / |
| Wankanywera | 86 | 7 | / |
| Wankaner | 78 | 14 | / |
| Wankner | 71 | 65 | / |
| Bancaniira | 70 | 5 | / |
| Wangnara | 67 | 91 | / |
| Wangwannara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanganiwori | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanwagner | 63 | 1 | / |
| Waingnier | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wanagnoro | 63 | 1 | / |
| Waiengnier | 60 | 5 | / |
| Wainganhar | 60 | 1 | / |
| Wangner | 59 | 157 | / |
| Wangnor | 59 | 1 | / |
| Wenkner | 59 | 0 | / |
| Wangneur | 56 | 17 | / |
| Wangoner | 56 | 1 | / |
| Wanghner | 56 | 0 | / |
| Wanigner | 56 | 0 | / |
| Wanggoner | 53 | 2 | / |
| Winkenare | 53 | 1 | / |
| Waynny Kenner | 52 | 1 | / |
| Wongwannar | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Wankanyira
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis