Wanyonga Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Wanyonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wanyonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanyonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanyonga occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanyonga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wanyonga is the 6,063,924th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Wanyonga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wanyonga are found; 80 percent are found in Central Africa and 80 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 88 percent live and Littoral Region, where 13 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 10 percent live and Uganda, where 10 percent live.
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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 Wanyonga
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