Whinya Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Whinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 167 | 1:92,445 | 13,212 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Whinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Whinya is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Whinya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,295,379th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Whinya are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Whinya is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 92,445. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Midlands Province, where 35 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 23 percent reside and Harare Province, where 23 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Botswana, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winya | 91 | 962 | / |
| Whinyads | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hwinya | 83 | 285 | / |
| Vhinya | 83 | 6 | / |
| Wainya | 83 | 4 | / |
| Huinya | 83 | 3 | / |
| Winyap | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wienya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Winyah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Whenyah | 77 | 8 | / |
| Wuhenya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Whinnia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hbuinya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hwinyah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wainyae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Winyaha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Binya | 73 | 1,220 | / |
| Winia | 73 | 651 | / |
| Winyo | 73 | 379 | / |
| Wenya | 73 | 244 | / |
| Vinya | 73 | 211 | / |
| Winja | 73 | 33 | / |
| Wigna | 73 | 18 | / |
| Winha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Uinya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wijnja | 67 | 833 | / |
| Wijnia | 67 | 665 | / |
| Uhenya | 67 | 644 | / |
| Wigney | 67 | 462 | / |
| Wenyaa | 67 | 172 | / |
| Wienia | 67 | 91 | / |
| Hwenya | 67 | 74 | / |
| Waigna | 67 | 74 | / |
| Bainya | 67 | 63 | / |
| Winjoy | 67 | 49 | / |
| Binyah | 67 | 36 | / |
| Vhenya | 67 | 33 | / |
| Woinyo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Buinya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wisnyo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vuinya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Boinya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Binyaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wainyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Beinya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vinjya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Binyay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wenyah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Winjah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Winyoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whenyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wineay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wignas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winyoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winjas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huinea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wenyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weunya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuenya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whenea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wainja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Binyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wainia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwinyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Binjya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winnia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winhey | 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 Whinya
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