Wenans Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wenans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wenans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Wenans Last Name Facts

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

Wenans is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenans? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wenans is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Wenans reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 14,694,355. In Indonesia Wenans is most common in: North Sulawesi, where 100 percent are found. Other than Indonesia Wenans is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Wenans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wenans has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wenans surname fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weinans92342/
Weynans92141/
Wienans920/
Weijnans8620/
Weinamns860/
Winans835,346/
Benans83129/
Wynans83125/
Venans8361/
Wonans830/
Wijnans77315/
Winnans7721/
Venanse779/
Winanse776/
Waynans771/
Benhans771/
Wainans771/
Venains770/
Venasins711/
Benons67105/
Binans6742/
Vanans6712/
Winanz675/
Winams675/
Houenanse673/
Benanz671/
Wynons670/
Wanons670/
Vinans670/
Wynams670/
Winons670/

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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 Wenans
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