Wondah Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Wondah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 119 | 1:1,488,595 | 56,907 |
| Liberia | 59 | 1:74,721 | 6,295 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wondah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wondah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wondah is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wondah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wondah is the 1,276,805th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wondah live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Wondah is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 1,488,595. In Nigeria Wondah is most numerous in: Rivers, where 97 percent live and Oyo, where 3 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 33 percent live and The United States, 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 Wondah
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