Wenane Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Wenane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wenane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Mauritania131:314,98913,616
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Wenane (26) may also be a first name.

Wenane Last Name Facts

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

Wenane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻧﺎﻥ) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wenane is the 3,228,735th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Wenane live; 54 percent live in East Africa and 35 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Wenane is also the 2,084,397th most common given name on earth It is held by 26 people.

The last name Wenane is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 2,168,849. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Butaleja District, where 50 percent live, Mbale District, where 33 percent live and Buikwe District, where 6 percent live. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 35 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Wenane Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weinane9242/
Wegnane923/
Weenane921/
Wenan9155/
Wuenaner860/
Wenene838,149/
Benane833,473/
Wenani831,580/
Wanane83865/
Wenana83103/
Whenan8360/
Wehnan8337/
Wenhan8335/
Wennan8322/
Venane8318/
Wegnan8314/
Weinan8311/
Winane833/
Wenain833/
Wonane832/
Weenan831/
Wenine831/
Wuenan831/
Wesnan831/
Wynane830/
Wienan830/
Vengane77134/
Beinane7765/
Benaine7741/
Whennan7731/
Wonanne7721/
Beynane7714/
Benhane7712/
Weinain7710/
Wainane779/
Weinang777/
Weinnan775/
Benanea774/
Weannan774/
Wienann773/
Benanne772/
Ouenane772/
Wannane772/
Benaane772/
Weneene772/
Wenyene772/
Hwenani771/
Wananeh771/
Wajnane771/
Wynanes771/
Weegnan771/
Weignan771/
Weinanc771/
Weitnan771/
Weneine771/
Vegnane771/
Wonanie771/
Woenene771/
Wananee771/
Wonnane771/
Wegnann771/
Wengone771/
Weengan771/
Wegnang771/
Weinann771/
Vehnane771/
Wanaine771/
Wananne771/
Wonaneh771/
Beanane771/
Wanhane771/
Hweenan771/
Wenhaun771/
Venanne771/
Wesnany771/
Winanee771/
Weanand770/
Weynine770/
Wenanay770/
Weisnan770/
Benan731,631/
Wenon73520/
Winan73279/
Venan73129/
Wenam7324/
Wynan7323/
Wemhaner7160/
Vhengane715/
Wenawena715/
Uhengane714/
Wainaine713/
Weinhand713/
Wouenang713/
Wenaasen713/
Wesnaini712/
Wannanee712/
Benayneh711/
Wyhnanez711/
Weegnann711/
Weignand711/
Wheatnan711/
Weithnan711/
Wenganyi711/
Weignang711/
Behnaneh711/
Vwetnang711/
Weisnann710/
Wenahein710/
Venant6725,842/
Wenham673,690/
Wanene671,041/
Winani67588/
Benain67382/
Winnan67345/
Benone67207/
Binane67185/
Winana67149/
Benany67145/
Venayenge67145/
Venene67129/
Benhan67126/
Venani67109/
Wainan6797/
Beanan6753/
Winene6747/
Vanane6746/
Bențan6744/
Wihnan6741/
Huenan6739/
Vengan6737/
Venain6733/
Weneny6729/
Benaun6724/
Bynane6721/
Weinam6721/
Wegnon6720/
Winhan6717/
Winain6714/
Beenan6713/
Veinan6713/
Wanone6711/
Winine679/
Hbenan677/
Wignan677/
Ouenan676/
Venand676/
Venine675/
Waynan675/
Benean675/
Vienan675/
Venana675/
Beynan674/
Benhayane674/
Benijjane674/
Wynana674/
Weanon674/
Beinan673/
Winann673/
Benanh673/
Vegnan673/
Weitgnant673/
Veenan672/
Wonene672/
Waneny672/
Whinan672/
Whenon672/
Venone672/
Vehnan672/
Wenhon672/
Weinhoner672/
Wennon672/
Wonone672/
Benaan671/
Benayoone671/
Wynnan671/
Weenon671/
Weinhandt671/
Whisennan671/
Wenoon671/
Vinane671/
Hwenon671/
Wenegiene671/
Woinan671/
Benaín671/
Wesnon671/
Wenona671/
Beïnan671/
Wyngan670/
Wenaim670/
Whisnaner670/
Winany670/
Wemhanner670/
Wenony670/
Venean670/
Whisnanes670/

Wenane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wenane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻭﻧﺎﻥwnan78.57
ﻭﻧﺎﻧﻪwnanh14.29
ﺍﻟﻮﻧﺎﻥalwnan7.14

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Footnotes

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