Wenan Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Wenan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | 26 | 1:150,471 | 4,892 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wenan (1,925) may also be a first name.
Wenan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wenan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wenan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻧﺎﻥ) is more frequently found in Panama than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wenan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wenan is the 2,605,694th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Wenan are found; 47 percent are found in Central America and 47 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. Wenan is also the 173,018th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,925 people.
It is most widely held in Panama, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 150,471. In Panama Wenan is primarily found in: Bocas del Toro Province, where 88 percent live and Ngäbe-Buglé, where 12 percent live. Outside of Panama this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 20 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wenan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wenan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻧﺎﻥ | wnan | - |
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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 Wenan
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