Wny Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Somalia

Wny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
England41:13,929,515290,718
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Wny (12) may also be a first name.

Wny Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wny Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wny is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wny? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wny is the 5,812,366th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 45 percent of Wny reside; 45 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 45 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Wny is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held given name at a global level, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 14,127,669. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Chiang Mai Province, where 20 percent live, Satun Province, where 20 percent live and Udon Thani Province, where 20 percent live. Excluding Thailand this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 36 percent live and Cameroon, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wnhy861/
Wnyz861/
Wnyp861/
Vwny861/
Wnay861/
Wenny75711/
Winny75521/
Wynny752/
Whnny751/
Wemny750/
Winney671,836/
Wna6754/
Winnay6716/
Wni6716/
Wnj6715/
Wnh6712/
Bny6712/
Winnyi679/
Wne678/
Vny676/
Wenney676/
Winniy672/
Wimnyi671/
Wynney670/
Wimney670/

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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 Wny
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