Wanpo Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Wanpo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanpo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wanpo (365) may also be a first name.

Wanpo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wanpo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wanpo is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanpo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Wanpo occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Wanpo reside; 55 percent reside in Central Africa and 45 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Wanpo is also the 455,540th most frequent forename globally. It is borne by 365 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon Wanpo is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 89 percent are found, Centre Region, where 5 percent are found and South Region, where 5 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 5 percent are found and Niger, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanpoo9111/
Wanpho911/
Wannpo911/
Wanpou911/
Wannpho831/
Wanpa80108/
Wampo8043/
Banpo8018/
Vanpo801/
Wonpo801/
Wanpha73203/
Wainpa7343/
Banpho739/
Wanpah737/
Wampou734/
Wannpa734/
Vanpho734/
Huanpo732/
Wampoh731/
Wonpoo731/
Wonpoh731/
Wanphap6795/
Wuanpah6733/
Wanpash6713/
Vanphou677/
Vanpost674/
Vanphuo672/
Wonpoth671/
Wanpach671/
Wainpaa671/
Vanpout671/

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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 Wanpo
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