Wantey Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Wantey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 124 | 1:1,440,676 | 15,936 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Wantey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wantey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wantey occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wantey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,612,213th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Wantey reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
This surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 1,440,676. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Sindh, where 44 percent reside, Balochistan, where 36 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Wantey
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