Wondewosen Surname

60,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Wondewosen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wondewosen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia8,3711:11,6531,726
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wondewosen (1,400) may also be a first name.

Wondewosen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wondewosen is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wondewosen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 60,198th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 870,467 people. The last name Wondewosen occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wondewosen live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 208,997th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 1,400 people.

The last name Wondewosen is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 8,371 people, or 1 in 11,653. Other than Ethiopia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Wondewosen
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