Wansah Surname
Approximately 360 people bear this surname
Wansah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 354 | 1:373,585 | 32,009 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wansah (289) may also be a first name.
Wansah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wansah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wansah (Arabic: ونسه) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wansah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 785,023rd most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. The last name Wansah is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Wansah reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wansah is also the 519,842nd most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 289 people.
The surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 354 people, or 1 in 373,585. In Indonesia Wansah is most prevalent in: South Sumatra, where 29 percent live, Lampung, where 24 percent live and West Java, where 14 percent live. Beside Indonesia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent live and Egypt, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wansah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wansah in the Arabic language | ||
| ونسه | wnsh | - |
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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 Wansah
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