Wankoua Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Wankoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 52 | 1:399,405 | 34,455 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Wankoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wankoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wankoua is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wankoua? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wankoua is the 2,661,929th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wankoua reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 399,405. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 62 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 29 percent reside and West Region, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon Wankoua occurs in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wankoa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wankuea | 86 | 88 | / |
| Wankouo | 86 | 21 | / |
| Wankaou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wonkoua | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wankhuha | 80 | 99 | / |
| Wangkoha | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wainkoah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bangkoua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wankae | 77 | 60 | / |
| Wankao | 77 | 13 | / |
| Vankoa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hwankhuea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wankhao | 71 | 1,021 | / |
| Wankoye | 71 | 354 | / |
| Wankoet | 71 | 140 | / |
| Wankaye | 71 | 35 | / |
| Wankeao | 71 | 15 | / |
| Wonkoui | 71 | 13 | / |
| Wangkao | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wankaee | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vankhoa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wankeue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wounkoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wankeai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wankhae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wankawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woinkoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wangkae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wankaer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wangkaeo | 67 | 940 | / |
| Wangkhao | 67 | 345 | / |
| Wankaiya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hwankaeo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wangkawe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waingkae | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waingkao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwankeao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wonkoyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wankaayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wankgoho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wannkoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weangkae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weangkao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weankaeo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weankeao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wongkoai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangkeao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wankhieo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wankheeo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wancouit | 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 Wankoua
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