Wankenge Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Wankenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 301 | 1:245,447 | 23,516 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wankenge (96) may also be a first name.
Wankenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wankenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wankenge is most common in The DR Congo. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wankenge? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wankenge is the 887,624th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wankenge live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Wankenge is also the 968,397th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 96 people.
The surname Wankenge is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 245,447. Apart from The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wankenga | 88 | 21 | / |
| Whanchenge | 78 | 5 | / |
| Wangonge | 75 | 75 | / |
| Wangange | 75 | 48 | / |
| Wankinga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wangngeh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wang'engi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wangngi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Whanchenje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vhanchenge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wongngee | 63 | 2 | / |
| Wangangi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wangungi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vancensie | 59 | 1 | / |
| Wanganigi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vhanchenje | 56 | 6 | / |
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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 Wankenge
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