Wanune Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Wanune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wanune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanune is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanune? popularity and diffusion
Wanune is the 4,532,898th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wanune live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Wanune is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Wanune is most frequent in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Wanune occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 5 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 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 Wanune
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