Wasanyi Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Wasanyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
Wasanyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasanyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wasanyi is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wasanyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasanyi? popularity and diffusion
Wasanyi is the 3,882,373rd most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Wasanyi reside; 77 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,951,964. In Uganda Wasanyi is primarily concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 30 percent reside, Kampala District, where 20 percent reside and Masaka District, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 23 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 Wasanyi
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