Wonyu Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Wonyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wonyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon361:576,91944,454
France121:5,535,227269,324
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Wonyu Last Name Facts

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

Wonyu is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wonyu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wonyu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,605,694th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. Wonyu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Wonyu reside; 65 percent reside in Central Africa and 65 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 576,919. In Cameroon Wonyu is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent reside and Centre Region, where 47 percent reside. Other than Cameroon it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 22 percent reside and Kenya, where 5 percent reside.

Wonyu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Wonyu surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wonyou9193/
Wonyouh831/
Wanyu801,127/
Wonju8012/
Bonyu805/
Vonyu802/
Wunyu801/
Wanyou731,134/
Boonyu7378/
Wanyui7367/
Wanyua7347/
Wongnu7335/
Wanyuy7318/
Watnyu7317/
Wonhou733/
Wanyuh732/
Wunyui731/
Wonjeu731/
Wonhui731/
Vonyou731/
Bonyhu731/
Wonoju731/
Wongnut67521/
Wongnui6771/
Wounieu6714/
Wannyuy679/
Wongnuy672/
Woinhou672/
Wougnou671/
Whanyou671/
Voynoyu671/
Wongneu671/
Bonyuiy671/
Wanaiyu671/
Woonhau671/
Hwanyud671/
Vonyuch671/

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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 Wonyu
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