Wendeka Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Wendeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Wendeka (42) may also be a first name.
Wendeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wendeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wendeka is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wendeka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wendeka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,665,662nd most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Wendeka is primarily found in Oceania, where 93 percent of Wendeka are found; 93 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 93 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,566,439th most widely held given name in the world It is held by 42 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 96 percent are found and Madang, where 4 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendika | 86 | 18 | / |
| Wendoka | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wendeke | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wendeker | 80 | 77 | / |
| Bendekha | 80 | 6 | / |
| Bendeeka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bendekai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bendecka | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wendecker | 75 | 42 | / |
| Bendeikha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Windika | 71 | 116 | / |
| Wendica | 71 | 65 | / |
| Windyka | 71 | 55 | / |
| Windeca | 71 | 20 | / |
| Wendike | 71 | 10 | / |
| Windaka | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vendika | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bendyka | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wendiko | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wyndyka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bendeko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wendako | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bendeky | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wendicke | 67 | 39 | / |
| Windeker | 67 | 36 | / |
| Wendicki | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wendyker | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wendyket | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vendekop | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bendecki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bendecca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vendikap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vendeski | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wendeka
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