Whenayon Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Whenayon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Whenayon (220) may also be a first name.
Whenayon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whenayon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Whenayon occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whenayon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Whenayon is the 4,116,508th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Whenayon reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 608,246th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 220 people.
Whenayon is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 73 percent reside and Ogun, where 27 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Iceland, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whenyon | 93 | 7 | / |
| Wenayon | 93 | 4 | / |
| Wheniyon | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wenyon | 86 | 86 | / |
| Benayon | 80 | 375 | / |
| Whenyan | 80 | 130 | / |
| Wanayon | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wehnyon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weanyon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benayoun | 75 | 1,858 | / |
| Benhayon | 75 | 317 | / |
| Wannayon | 75 | 4 | / |
| Benayuon | 75 | 2 | / |
| Behnayon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benhayoun | 71 | 4,022 | / |
| Benyon | 71 | 1,252 | / |
| Wenyan | 71 | 60 | / |
| Wenhan | 71 | 35 | / |
| Wegnon | 71 | 20 | / |
| Wegnan | 71 | 14 | / |
| Wenyun | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wenain | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wenhon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Benhayoon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benahyoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benaoun | 67 | 879 | / |
| Benaion | 67 | 385 | / |
| Wetnian | 67 | 219 | / |
| Whenham | 67 | 182 | / |
| Winayun | 67 | 54 | / |
| Binayon | 67 | 47 | / |
| Benayan | 67 | 31 | / |
| Wenjian | 67 | 24 | / |
| Benayun | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wohnoun | 67 | 14 | / |
| Waniyon | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wahnoun | 67 | 11 | / |
| Weinain | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wonayen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Benayen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wegnane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weinian | 67 | 3 | / |
| Benyjon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Benaoin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weignon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wenoing | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beanaon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huegnon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wenihon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wenjion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wegnang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wegnong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wenhaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanayan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weegnan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weignan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weanyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woenean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wenyenh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wenyane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wegnann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huenion | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Whenayon
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis