Wany Surname

532,232nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Kenya991:466,46424,395
South Sudan491:232,961594
Papua New Guinea381:214,57229,580
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
India91:85,229,487684,495
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
China71:195,331,65210,124
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England41:13,929,515290,718
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France31:22,140,907385,998
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Wany (6,600) may also be a first name.

Wany Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wany (Arabic: ونى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻧﻲ) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wany? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 532,232nd most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 12,005,842 people. Wany occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Wany are found; 40 percent are found in North Africa and 40 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Wany is also the 80,605th most commonly held given name throughout the world It is held by 6,600 people.

It is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Barring Egypt this surname occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 16 percent reside and South Sudan, where 8 percent reside.

Wany Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wany has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wany surname grew 140 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wany Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wany are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Wany earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waniy897,950/
Waney89715/
Wanyi89225/
Wanay89175/
Waany8933/
Whany8920/
Wanhy8912/
Hwany891/
Wainy891/
Wauny891/
Wayny891/
Vwany891/
Wanoy891/
Wanyd891/
Wamniy80348/
Wannay80130/
Wanney8027/
Wanhay8023/
Wainey8015/
Wanniy8015/
Wannyi8011/
Wuanyi809/
Wainyo805/
Wagnay805/
Wagney803/
Wainyi803/
Wannoy802/
Waneey802/
Wahnyo802/
Waunyi802/
Weaney801/
Weanyt801/
Whaney801/
Wayney801/
Waynay801/
Wanych801/
Wamnyi801/
Wanyoy801/
Waynny801/
Watnoy801/
Wanyoa801/
Hwanyi801/
Waanay800/
Wahney800/
Watnyy800/
Wani75154,765/
Wane7528,687/
Wana7516,324/
Bany7514,304/
Vany75622/
Wanj7567/
Wanh7566/
Wony7561/
Wané752/
Uany751/
Wanyoyi7358/
Wahaney735/
Wangnay735/
Wahaniy734/
Wangeyi732/
Wanhouy732/
Hwanhyi732/
Wahtney731/
Weatney731/
Wanouhy731/
Wangahy731/
Wangnoy731/
Wattney730/
Wangney730/
Ay67132,927/
Wayne6727,121/
Vaniy6720,896/
Wanna6714,451/
Wagne678,581/
Wanje678,501/
Waine677,502/
Banay674,129/
Baney673,724/
Vanay672,586/
Wanie672,316/
Banoy671,458/
Wanni671,393/
Banny671,268/
Waani671,227/
Vanyo67822/
Wajni67764/
Waana67721/
Waina67708/
Waini67685/
Vaney67673/
Vanoy67532/
Wanai67435/
Wanne67386/
Vanny67330/
Wanoa67259/
Wamne67230/
Wahni67229/
Vanyi67205/
Wanih67201/
Wanhi67192/
Hwani67188/
Wanea67183/
Wuana67170/
Wagni67143/
Bainy67137/
Bauny67132/
Wahne67115/
Wauna67111/
Beany6789/
Waane6777/
Wanei6774/
Bahny6770/
Waneh6769/
Weiny6757/
Waune6750/
Wanee6746/
Whani6742/
Weana6738/
Woney6732/
Wanii6730/
Wayna6729/
Wonys6729/
Whane6727/
Wauni6726/
Hwana6724/
Wanoi6720/
Wanér6719/
Wonny6717/
Whana6717/
Wanhe6717/
Hwane6716/
Wanui6710/
Wonay679/
Wwani678/
Wanné678/
Huany676/
Wanaa676/
Vanuy676/
Banhy676/
Vanyy675/
Wayni675/
Vanyš674/
Banuy674/
Wamni674/
Wuani674/
Hbany674/
Wajna674/
Wamnh674/
Hwanh673/
Wwana673/
Wonyi673/
Banyh673/
Waunj672/
Hwanj672/
Bayny672/
Veany672/
Wojny672/
Vwani671/
Vajny671/
Vauny671/
Uanyi671/
Wonoy671/
Vanyz671/
Wangaaya671/
Wohny671/
Woiny671/
Wan'e671/
Waïna671/
Whattney671/
Wajne671/
Wwanh671/
Wanjh670/
Weane670/

Wany Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wany in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻭﻧﻲwny50
ﻭﺍﻧﻲwany50
Wany in the Arabic language
ونىwny-
وعانيwany-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wany
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