Wenana Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Wenana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wenana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1021:531,15442,340
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Wenana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wenana occurs most in South Africa. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,817,111th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wenana are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 531,154. In South Africa Wenana is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 66 percent live, Gauteng, where 14 percent live and Western Cape, where 12 percent live. Besides South Africa Wenana exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Wenana Last Name Statistics demography

Wenana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 88.6% less than the national average, earning R 27,084 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wenanay920/
Wenganga8672/
Wenan'ga861/
Weinanat861/
Wenani831,580/
Wanana83861/
Benana83317/
Winana83149/
Wenena8346/
Wenane8337/
Venana835/
Wynana834/
Wenona831/
Wengaanga801/
Benhana772,826/
Wainana77335/
Benanna77170/
Whonana7766/
Weinane7742/
Wanhana7727/
Vengana7724/
Benanay7713/
Winanga7713/
Benanaa7712/
Wananna777/
Benanea774/
Wannana774/
Wegnane773/
Wenonah772/
Winaana772/
Wananha772/
Waanana772/
Weinano772/
Benaana772/
Benaina772/
Benayna771/
Wionana771/
Winanas771/
Wengona771/
Weenane771/
Venanga771/
Wahnana771/
Wananah771/
Wananai771/
Winaina771/
Benanai771/
Winayna771/
Wesnany771/
Benanau771/
Hwenani771/
Wennona770/
Benauna770/
Wainaina7150,785/
Benhanna711,082/
Venganai71698/
Venganna71164/
Venaanad716/
Hwananai716/
Wesnaini712/
Whanhana711/
Waynayna711/
Vuenanga711/
Wenganyi711/
Wonaunah711/
Wuenaner710/
Benane673,473/
Wanena671,862/
Binana67651/
Winani67588/
Vanana67203/
Benany67145/
Venani67109/
Benona6766/
Venane6718/
Vinana6716/
Winano6716/
Whisnanat674/
Winane673/
Wainainah671/
Venona671/
Benhannah671/
Vonana671/
Benaña671/
Wenono671/
Winany670/
Wynane670/
Wenony670/

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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 Wenana
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