Wanyongo Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Wanyongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wanyongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanyongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wanyongo is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanyongo? popularity and diffusion
Wanyongo is the 3,373,373rd most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Wanyongo occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Wanyongo are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,346,182. In Uganda Wanyongo is most common in: Mbale District, where 72 percent reside, Sironko District, where 7 percent reside and Bulambuli District, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 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
- 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 Wanyongo
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