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 is carried by more people in Cameroon 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 Wanyonga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most widely held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wanyonga live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 88 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 13 percent reside. Beside Cameroon Wanyonga is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 10 percent reside and Uganda, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Wanyonga
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