Wanyawu Surname
5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Wanyawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanyanwu | 93 | 285 | / |
| Wuanyanwu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wwanyanwu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Waniawu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Banyanwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayyawu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ayeawu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ayiawu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aiyawu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wanyionwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yawu | 73 | 1,525 | / |
| Ayiawou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yanwu | 67 | 192 | / |
| Yawou | 67 | 76 | / |
| Yahwu | 67 | 48 | / |
| Yawau | 67 | 34 | / |
| Yaawu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jaawu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yawhu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yhawu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yawuh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yiawu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yawui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yawuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janwu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wanyawu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis