Wosinga Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Wosinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wosinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wosinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wosinga is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wosinga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,372,517th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name Wosinga is primarily found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Wosinga are found; 97 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 97 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 129,424. In Papua New Guinea Wosinga is most frequent in: West New Britain, where 81 percent are found and East Sepik, where 19 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasinga | 86 | 353 | / |
| Bosinga | 86 | 180 | / |
| Wesinga | 86 | 45 | / |
| Wusinga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Washinga | 80 | 221 | / |
| Wasingah | 80 | 187 | / |
| Bossinga | 80 | 115 | / |
| Wassinga | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wushinga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wosinger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wasnga | 77 | 7 | / |
| Wesnga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wouchinga | 75 | 12 | / |
| Wojcienga | 75 | 5 | / |
| Boussinga | 75 | 3 | / |
| Woicienga | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wasshinga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bosenga | 71 | 1,380 | / |
| Basinga | 71 | 1,165 | / |
| Bosingo | 71 | 287 | / |
| Bosingi | 71 | 164 | / |
| Wasenga | 71 | 162 | / |
| Businga | 71 | 76 | / |
| Wazinga | 71 | 65 | / |
| Wasingi | 71 | 40 | / |
| Bozinga | 71 | 28 | / |
| Wosenge | 71 | 27 | / |
| Woodsinger | 71 | 16 | / |
| Wasingo | 71 | 12 | / |
| Wacinga | 71 | 10 | / |
| Bosinge | 71 | 10 | / |
| Wasinge | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wojenga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vesinga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vasinga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wezinga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wesenga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wusinge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wosengo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vosenga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bassinga | 67 | 4,560 | / |
| Wachinga | 67 | 393 | / |
| Washingo | 67 | 70 | / |
| Bossenga | 67 | 48 | / |
| Basienga | 67 | 34 | / |
| Baasinga | 67 | 21 | / |
| Wacienga | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wojcięga | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wasingge | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bossingo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vasingga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Basingga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wassinge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Watsenga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bosinggi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bousinge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wadsinge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wadzinga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Washingi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wassenga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasingeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wosengie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Washenga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Basingha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wosinga
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