Wilenu Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Wilenu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Wilenu (3) may also be a first name.
Wilenu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilenu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wilenu has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wilenu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilenu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wilenu is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Wilenu reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 7,463,778th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 3 people.
The surname Wilenu is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Wilenu is primarily found in: Bougainville, where 50 percent live and Morobe, where 50 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilenou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Welenu | 83 | 172 | / |
| Wilinu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Wilonu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Welenui | 77 | 21 | / |
| Bileanu | 77 | 20 | / |
| Wilonau | 77 | 10 | / |
| Vilenus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Welenou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boilenu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaileanu | 71 | 24 | / |
| Wilyanou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wylenuch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belenu | 67 | 58 | / |
| Wilainuch | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vilanu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Welanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bilinu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vulenu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Văleanu | 62 | 858 | / |
| Veleanu | 62 | 191 | / |
| Beleanu | 62 | 38 | / |
| Belenau | 62 | 11 | / |
| Bojlenu | 62 | 11 | / |
| Vailanu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Bilainu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Bilinou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Whelanu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Welianu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bäleanu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bojleanu | 57 | 4 | / |
| Bojlenou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Baillinou | 53 | 38 | / |
| Vilainuch | 53 | 8 | / |
| Bilyainou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vețeleanu | 53 | 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 Wilenu
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