Wanyenze Surname
Approximately 10,925 people bear this surname
Wanyenze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 10,910 | 1:3,578 | 648 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Wanyenze Demographics
Wanyenze Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wanyenze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanyenze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wanyenze occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanyenze? popularity and diffusion
It is the 47,374th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 667,052 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wanyenze are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 10,910 people, or 1 in 3,578. In Uganda it is most common in: Sironko District, where 27 percent are found, Bulambuli District, where 25 percent are found and Mbale District, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Wanyenze Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Wanyenze surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waanyenze | 94 | 2 | / |
| Wanyienze | 94 | 1 | / |
| Wanyenzze | 94 | 1 | / |
| Wanyenza | 88 | 16 | / |
| Wanyenzi | 88 | 15 | / |
| Wangenze | 88 | 6 | / |
| Wanyense | 88 | 6 | / |
| Wanyinze | 88 | 3 | / |
| Wanyemze | 88 | 1 | / |
| Vanyenze | 88 | 1 | / |
| Yenze | 77 | 303 | / |
| Banyenge | 75 | 55 | / |
| Wanienge | 75 | 21 | / |
| Wanyengi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wanjenje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Banyenzi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wanjenge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wanyensa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yenzer | 71 | 315 | / |
| Yenzee | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yenzeh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yenzie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yenzes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enze | 67 | 458 | / |
| Ayienge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yetenze | 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 Wanyenze
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