Whanda Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Whanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 46 | 1:335,614 | 32,404 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Whanda (134) may also be a first name.
Whanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Whanda occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whanda? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,843,861st most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Whanda live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Whanda is also the 800,975th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 134 people.
It is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 335,614. In Zimbabwe Whanda is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 78 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 20 percent reside and Harare Province, where 2 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Whanda
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