Weinu Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Weinu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weinu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Weinu (1,244) may also be a first name.

Weinu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Weinu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Weinu occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Weinu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Weinu occurs mostly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Weinu live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Weinu is also the 223,994th most frequent given name world-wide, held by 1,244 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: West Sepik, where 63 percent are found and Madang, where 38 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Weinu is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 8 percent are found.

Weinu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Weinu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weinu surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weinau9123/
Weianu914/
Weinuh911/
Wenu89782/
Winu89456/
Weinhut8316/
Weinaus838/
Weyinou831/
Weinaud830/
Weinuch830/
Weisnut830/
Whenu80565/
Wenou80256/
Winau80105/
Wenau8077/
Wainu8061/
Hwenu8037/
Wineu8033/
Winou8010/
Veinu808/
Woinu808/
Wenhu807/
Weanu804/
Winnu804/
Wennu802/
Wenuh802/
Weynu801/
Weneu801/
Weinausz777/
Weinhous773/
Wetinnou772/
Weinhuus771/
Beianu73261/
Wehnau73116/
Winhou73102/
Wainau7342/
Wayinu7336/
Wainui7332/
Beinou7331/
Wehanu7327/
Whenou7318/
Winuha7316/
Wijanu7315/
Winnou7315/
Waiunu7311/
Weinoe739/
Wisnud738/
Wenhou735/
Veinus734/
Bejinu734/
Veinau734/
Wainou734/
Winaut733/
Wayenu733/
Wisnup732/
Wheanu732/
Beinui732/
Hwenou732/
Wengou732/
Winuis731/
Winush731/
Wenhau731/
Beineu731/
Wennou731/
Weuanu731/
Weyanu731/
Wainuh731/
Wiyanu731/
Woinou731/
Bawenu731/
Weyenu731/
Veyinu731/
Woyinu731/
Winoud731/
Winaus730/
Wehnus730/
Wehnut730/
Wesnus730/
Winneu730/
Wignud730/
Benu6720,590/
Venu6710,423/
Binu676,483/
Vinu672,533/
Wanu671,438/
Wouenou6726/
Woyengu6712/
Hhwengu678/
Wainhus675/
Whennou673/
Wainult673/
Winhult672/
Woinhou672/
Waihunu672/
Wiyanud672/
Beinouh671/
Winhush671/
Wawenau671/
Uenu671/
Weyongu671/
Waennui671/
Wainhou671/
Beyinou671/
Wisnhou671/
Wjnu671/
Winhous670/
Winauts670/
Winhutt670/
Weahnus670/
Wheneus670/

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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 Weinu
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