Wenai Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Wenai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 129 | 1:547,584 | 94,071 |
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Wenai (137) may also be a first name.
Wenai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wenai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wenai is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wenai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wenai is the 1,272,314th most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Wenai reside; 77 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 72 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 790,880th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 137 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 547,584. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Nakhon Ratchasima Province, where 54 percent live, Tak Province, where 41 percent live and Bangkok, where 3 percent live. Beside Thailand this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.
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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 Wenai
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