Wapinda Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Wapinda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| Zimbabwe | 26 | 1:593,778 | 45,605 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Wapinda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wapinda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wapinda occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wapinda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wapinda is the 2,121,169th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 66 percent of Wapinda live; 66 percent live in Oceania Islands and 66 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Wapinda is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 156,802. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: East Sepik, where 94 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 6 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wapnda | 92 | 5 | / |
| Bapinda | 86 | 27 | / |
| Wapenda | 86 | 12 | / |
| Wepinda | 86 | 11 | / |
| Wapindi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uapinda | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waupenda | 80 | 404 | / |
| Bapindea | 80 | 21 | / |
| Baipinda | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wepnda | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bapenda | 71 | 229 | / |
| Bapindi | 71 | 78 | / |
| Bopinda | 71 | 48 | / |
| Wapende | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bapinde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bapindo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waupendo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bopnda | 62 | 5 | / |
| Bopenda | 57 | 1,310 | / |
| Bapende | 57 | 427 | / |
| Bapendi | 57 | 109 | / |
| Vapendo | 57 | 24 | / |
| Bapendo | 57 | 4 | / |
| Bopindi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Wopende | 57 | 1 | / |
| Wependo | 57 | 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
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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 Wapinda
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