Winiga Surname
Approximately 439 people bear this surname
Winiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 437 | 1:41,996 | 2,050 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Winiga (1,331) may also be a first name.
Winiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Winiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Winiga is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Winiga? popularity and diffusion
Winiga is the 678,631st most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,600,332 people. The last name Winiga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Winiga are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 215,309th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 1,331 people.
The surname Winiga is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 437 people, or 1 in 41,996. In Burkina Faso Winiga is mostly concentrated in: Centre-Est Region, where 83 percent live, Centre Region, where 16 percent live and Est Region, where 0 percent live. Outside of Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winniga | 92 | 3 | / |
| Winigah | 92 | 3 | / |
| Winigha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wuiniga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wainigha | 86 | 24 | / |
| Biniga | 83 | 218 | / |
| Winige | 83 | 20 | / |
| Winega | 83 | 13 | / |
| Viniga | 83 | 12 | / |
| Wuniga | 83 | 3 | / |
| Weniga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Winigy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Binigay | 77 | 369 | / |
| Wenigha | 77 | 128 | / |
| Winnega | 77 | 34 | / |
| Vinigas | 77 | 8 | / |
| Winekga | 77 | 8 | / |
| Wienega | 77 | 4 | / |
| Viniega | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vinigah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vhiniga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Winegas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vinigai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wenigai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Winegga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Winnigo | 77 | 0 | / |
| Winiges | 77 | 0 | / |
| Weiniger | 71 | 162 | / |
| Winigher | 71 | 12 | / |
| Wenighaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wenighai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whenniga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vinigauz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wineiger | 71 | 1 | / |
| Winegatz | 71 | 0 | / |
| Binega | 67 | 2,499 | / |
| Beniga | 67 | 2,227 | / |
| Binige | 67 | 242 | / |
| Wenige | 67 | 68 | / |
| Vinega | 67 | 49 | / |
| Vuniga | 67 | 48 | / |
| Binigo | 67 | 36 | / |
| Veniga | 67 | 23 | / |
| Binigi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Weinniger | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vinuga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Biñiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vinige | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wunuga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wenega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vinigo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whitniger | 67 | 0 | / |
| Winege | 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 Winiga
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