Wanyan Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Wanyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 60 | 1:91,795 | 3,674 |
| China | 59 | 1:23,174,942 | 1,270 |
| Liberia | 24 | 1:183,689 | 12,460 |
| Lebanon | 11 | 1:512,462 | 12,816 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Wanyan (31,373) may also be a first name.
Wanyan Demographics
Wanyan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Wanyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanyan is borne by more people in Singapore than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,267,784th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name Wanyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Wanyan reside; 37 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 34 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Wanyan is also the 26,961st most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 31,373 people.
The surname is most numerous in Singapore, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 91,795. Without taking into account Singapore it is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in China, where 33 percent live and Liberia, where 13 percent live.
Wanyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Wanyan last name is chiefly Armenian Apostolic (100%) in Lebanon.
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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 Wanyan
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