Wanyenga Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Wanyenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Wanyenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanyenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wanyenga occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Wanyenga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanyenga? popularity and diffusion
Wanyenga is the 2,237,939th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wanyenga are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Wanyenga is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 1,086,464. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent reside and Ireland, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanjenga | 88 | 62 | / |
| Banyenga | 88 | 41 | / |
| Wanyinga | 88 | 40 | / |
| Wanyenge | 88 | 30 | / |
| Vanyenga | 88 | 7 | / |
| Wanyengi | 88 | 4 | / |
| Wonyenga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wanyenghe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wanyaga | 80 | 3,206 | / |
| Ayienga | 80 | 13 | / |
| Yenga | 77 | 34,340 | / |
| Wanyingi | 75 | 382 | / |
| Banyinga | 75 | 327 | / |
| Bonyenga | 75 | 233 | / |
| Banyenge | 75 | 55 | / |
| Wanienge | 75 | 21 | / |
| Wanyingo | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ayiengah | 75 | 4 | / |
| Banjenga | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ayieng'a | 75 | 1 | / |
| Banyengo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wanjenge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vangenga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aiyengai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wanjinga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yemnga | 71 | 120 | / |
| Yengad | 71 | 11 | / |
| Yengga | 71 | 9 | / |
| Yengha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yengai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yienga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yengoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yengah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yengea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yhenga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hyenga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enga | 67 | 7,012 | / |
| Ajienga | 67 | 64 | / |
| Wanyagi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yengaya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Genenga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yeninga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayienge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yengahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yesinga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yenenga | 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 Wanyenga
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