Wounuah Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Wounuah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 93 | 1:47,404 | 4,264 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
Wounuah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wounuah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wounuah is found most frequently in Liberia. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wounuah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wounuah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wounuah is the 1,882,912th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wounuah live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 47,404. In Liberia Wounuah is most numerous in: Nimba County, where 66 percent live, Montserrado County, where 33 percent live and Bong County, where 1 percent live. Barring Liberia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Morocco, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wounbah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wounvah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wonua | 83 | 366 | / |
| Wunua | 83 | 6 | / |
| Wounwahe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wonbah | 77 | 30 | / |
| Wonvah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Woynua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wounwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vunuah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wonnuat | 71 | 8 | / |
| Beunuah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wonuoha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Woyinua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wounbou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wanua | 67 | 117 | / |
| Bonua | 67 | 57 | / |
| Wonwa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Bunua | 67 | 31 | / |
| Wonba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vunua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uanua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wunwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wunva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houhanua | 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 Wounuah
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