Wanzai Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Wanzai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Wanzai (633) may also be a first name.
Wanzai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanzai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wanzai is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wanzai.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanzai? popularity and diffusion
Wanzai is the 4,034,050th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Wanzai live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 330,859th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 633 people.
Wanzai is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 908,132. In Zimbabwe Wanzai is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 100 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent are found and Kenya, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Wanzai
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