Wenep Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wenep Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wenep Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Wenep Last Name Facts

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

Wenep occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenep? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Wenep is mostly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Wenep live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

Wenep is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 354,509. In Papua New Guinea Wenep is mostly concentrated in: Enga, where 83 percent live and East Sepik, where 17 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wenepe917/
Wanep8027/
Wenip8020/
Benep802/
Winep801/
Venep800/
Winepe736/
Waenip731/
Wainep731/
Wenipe731/
Weineb730/
Beenep730/
Wayneph671/
Venepps670/

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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 Wenep
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