Wanyange Surname

614,324th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wanyange Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanyange Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2111:250,90820,278
Uganda2031:192,31215,644
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
England11:55,718,059489,080

Wanyange (25) may also be a first name.

Wanyange Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wanyange is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanyange? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 614,324th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 14,517,024 people. The surname Wanyange is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Wanyange live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Wanyange is also the 2,136,160th most frequent first name on earth, held by 25 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 250,908. In Tanzania Wanyange is most frequent in: Morogoro Region, where 71 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 26 percent reside and Mara Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 40 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside.

Wanyange Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wanyange last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Wanyange earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.57% more than the national average, earning $44,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanyang'e941/
Wanyanga88978/
Banyange88234/
Wanyangi8874/
Wanyonge881/
Wanyangha828/
Wanyang'i821/
Hwanyanga821/
Wanyaga803,206/
Wanyagi8016/
Aiyange801/
Yange7714,345/
Banyangi75317/
Wanianga75134/
Banyonge7521/
Wanyonga7510/
Ayyanger757/
Bonyange754/
Wanjangi754/
Wonyanga751/
Baniange751/
Banjange751/
Ayeangeh751/
Yanger71582/
Ayonge71177/
Yangeç71174/
Yangeh71126/
Yangie7190/
Yangge7184/
Yanget7116/
Wanjang'i7114/
Yangee7112/
Yangea719/
Yangez719/
Yaange716/
Yanege716/
Yangep715/
Yangje715/
Jaange714/
Wanehanga711/
Hyange711/
Yannge711/
Yang'e711/
Yatnge711/
Yanges711/
Jyange711/
Yangey710/
Yanguez671,863/
Ayianga6776/
Yasenge6762/
Yanguer6751/
Yangheu6747/
Yangues6727/
Yanguet6717/
Yasinge679/
Jahange678/
Ayyanga676/
Yamnger676/
Aiyanga675/
Ayiangi674/
Yaninge674/
Yangher674/
Yanegey673/
Yangger673/
Yahange672/
Yanguea672/
Yannger671/
Ajyanga671/
Yangesh671/
Janinge671/
Aayanga671/
Hyanger671/
Jannger671/
Yangûez671/
Yanguei671/
Yangeez671/
Yamnget671/
Janenge671/
Yangier670/

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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
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  • 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 Wanyange
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