Wante Surname

245,548th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Belgium

Wante Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wante Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4521:86,3709,083
Thailand3851:183,47630,050
Belgium2331:49,3428,024
France1521:436,99263,144
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Netherlands701:241,24531,316
Indonesia531:2,495,268147,726
Papua New Guinea351:232,96332,024
Niger351:548,34314,024
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
Benin291:356,40027,355
India151:51,137,692512,385
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Wáńtể (1) are calculated separately.

Wante (111) may also be a first name.

Wante Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wante (Marathi: वंटे) is most common in Uganda. It can appear as: Wáńtể. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wante? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 245,548th most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,495,710 people. Wante is predominantly found in Africa, where 35 percent of Wante are found; 28 percent are found in Western Europe and 27 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Wante is also the 890,531st most frequently used given name throughout the world, held by 111 people.

It is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 452 people, or 1 in 86,370. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Mayuge District, where 20 percent are found, Kaliro District, where 18 percent are found and Namutumba District, where 16 percent are found. Beside Uganda this surname occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 24 percent are found and Belgium, where 14 percent are found.

Wante Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wante has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wante Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wante last name are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 81.82% registered with the party.

Wante earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.24% more than the national average, earning $54,038 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wantee91343/
Wantey91125/
Wantje91107/
Wanteh9197/
Wantie919/
Wainte914/
Wantea914/
Wanteu914/
Wanthe912/
Waynte911/
Wantei911/
Wantet911/
Wantte911/
Waante911/
Want892,956/
Wanttie8327/
Wanteiz831/
Wanteer831/
Waintea831/
Weantee831/
Wuantee831/
Wannthe831/
Wanthee831/
Wanthey830/
Wanthei830/
Wanti8016,244/
Bante8015,471/
Wanta807,883/
Wandt801,235/
Wanty80987/
Vante80978/
Weant80656/
Wonte80574/
Waunt80458/
Whant80111/
Waint8087/
Wanth8060/
Wantt8020/
Hwant803/
Wantd803/
Uante801/
Wáńtể801/
Waynette7711/
Wantejje772/
Wascente771/
Huante733,443/
Wantha731,947/
Bantea73727/
Bantey73445/
Wanthi73260/
Wainet73221/
Bannte73194/
Waunti73153/
Wontee73152/
Bandte73145/
Bainte73109/
Vanter7371/
Wantui7354/
Wuanti7348/
Wantai7343/
Banthe7342/
Vantes7340/
Wantaa7332/
Vantey7331/
Bantee7329/
Vhante7322/
Beante7320/
Baunte7318/
Wontie7318/
Vantee7314/
Wantyo7314/
Vantie7314/
Wantit7312/
Wainta7311/
Wantoa739/
Baante738/
Wantio738/
Bantei738/
Wantid738/
Wonteh737/
Bantte736/
Wamtee735/
Vanthe734/
Vantte733/
Wantay733/
Wonthe733/
Wahant732/
Wantoi732/
Wonteu732/
Vantet732/
Wasint732/
Waintz731/
Wuandt731/
Wantij731/
Wantiz731/
Wgandt731/
Wontea731/
Vantez731/
Wantih731/
Wainty731/
Wounte731/
Bahnte731/
Woynte731/
Whants731/
Vanteu731/
Wauntd731/
Whanta731/
Waindt731/
Wantuy731/
Whente730/
Wuanet730/
Waynet730/
Waisenter710/
Waty677,165/
Wand675,182/
Vant672,861/
Bant671,268/
Wanthai67595/
Wuantai67558/
Huantes67229/
Wantaja6747/
Wont6736/
Banthee6736/
Banteah6734/
Wahanti6727/
Huantez6720/
Vaynter6719/
Vantech6715/
Vacente6715/
Vanthie6710/
Whentee679/
Wonteed677/
Vanthed675/
Wounteh675/
Vantedd674/
Uant674/
Weinter673/
Vasinte673/
Vainter672/
Vhantte672/
Huanter672/
Beantey672/
Bannthe671/
Vanhter671/
Vanteer671/
Vantets671/
Vantyhe671/
Wonteah671/
Bahntee671/
Wanntta671/
Wamt671/
Vangyte671/
Wauntai671/
Wantowa671/
Wantych671/
Wantycz671/
Vasente671/
Wointeh671/
Banthei671/
Whantha671/
Wanttaj671/
Wantuhy671/
Woonter670/
Whenthe670/
Vantees670/
Wausent670/
Vantess670/

Wante Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wante in the Marathi language
वंटेvante88.89
वांटेvante11.11

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