Winyi Surname
Approximately 517 people bear this surname
Winyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 445 | 1:87,729 | 9,170 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Winyi (82) may also be a first name.
Winyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Winyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Winyi has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Winyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 601,015th most widespread last name globally It is held by around 1 in 14,095,833 people. Winyi is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Winyi are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,060,447th most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 82 people.
Winyi is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 445 people, or 1 in 87,729. In Uganda Winyi is most frequent in: Kabarole District, where 36 percent live, Kyenjojo District, where 16 percent live and Kampala District, where 13 percent live. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Winyi
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