Wenesa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Wenesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wenesa (50) may also be a first name.
Wenesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wenesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wenesa is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wenesa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wenesa is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 88 percent of Wenesa reside; 88 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 88 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 50 people.
The surname Wenesa is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Wenesa is most numerous in: Western, where 86 percent live and East New Britain, where 14 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 13 percent live.
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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 Wenesa
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