Wannay Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Wannay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 128 | 1:413,606 | 29,126 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Wannay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wannay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wannay is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wannay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wannay is the 1,573,888th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wannay reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 413,606. In Tanzania Wannay is most prevalent in: Manyara Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.
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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 Wannay
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