Wenyang Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Wenyang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Taiwan | 29 | 1:808,440 | 5,718 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wenyang (50,869) may also be a first name.
Wenyang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wenyang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wenyang occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wenyang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wenyang is the 2,203,767th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Wenyang is predominantly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Wenyang reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 18,248th most widespread given name worldwide. It is borne by 50,869 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 74 percent are found, Kogi, where 11 percent are found and Rivers, where 9 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 39 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weinyang | 93 | 5 | / |
| Hwenyang | 93 | 1 | / |
| Vwetnyang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wenyong | 86 | 14 | / |
| Benyang | 86 | 10 | / |
| Wenhang | 86 | 2 | / |
| Winyang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wegnang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wenjiang | 80 | 23 | / |
| Beinyang | 80 | 2 | / |
| Beenyang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weignang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woinyang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benaiyang | 75 | 7 | / |
| Wanjang | 71 | 220 | / |
| Wenhong | 71 | 32 | / |
| Waniang | 71 | 31 | / |
| Winyong | 71 | 23 | / |
| Binyang | 71 | 19 | / |
| Benyong | 71 | 10 | / |
| Vanyang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wegnong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wonjang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wanniang | 67 | 9,808 | / |
| Vetnyong | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wanhiang | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wanjiang | 67 | 7 | / |
| Benjiang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weinjong | 67 | 3 | / |
| Whanyong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wainyong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weinhong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wwanyong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winayong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wainiang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waignang | 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
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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 Wenyang
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