Wonah Surname
Approximately 4,609 people bear this surname
Wonah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,523 | 1:39,165 | 3,138 |
| Liberia | 63 | 1:69,977 | 5,963 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Wonah (295) may also be a first name.
Wonah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wonah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wonah occurs most in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wonah.
How Common Is The Last Name Wonah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 102,263rd most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,581,156 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wonah live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 513,559th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 295 people.
The surname Wonah is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,523 people, or 1 in 39,165. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Cross River, where 66 percent are found, Rivers, where 12 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Wonah is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 1 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Wonah
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