Wonyeh Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Wonyeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 15 | 1:293,902 | 16,977 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Wonyeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wonyeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wonyeh occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wonyeh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. Wonyeh is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wonyeh are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 293,902. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Nimba County, where 80 percent are found, Bomi County, where 7 percent are found and Gbarpolu County, where 7 percent are found. Other than Liberia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 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 Wonyeh
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