Wunah Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Wunah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Wunah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wunah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wunah occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Wunah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wunah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wunah is the 3,141,416th most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Wunah occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wunah reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Wunah is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 4,787,642. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 57 percent live and Kaduna, where 41 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wunnah | 91 | 37 | / |
| Waunah | 91 | 5 | / |
| Wunach | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wounah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wuna | 89 | 962 | / |
| Wahunah | 83 | 8 | / |
| Wungaha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wounaha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wounadh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waunach | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wunna | 80 | 16,450 | / |
| Winah | 80 | 249 | / |
| Wouna | 80 | 196 | / |
| Wauna | 80 | 111 | / |
| Wuuna | 80 | 30 | / |
| Wuina | 80 | 11 | / |
| Wunai | 80 | 6 | / |
| Whuna | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wuena | 80 | 3 | / |
| Weuna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hwuna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wumna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wunoh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wahuna | 73 | 2,564 | / |
| Bounah | 73 | 227 | / |
| Wounai | 73 | 63 | / |
| Waunai | 73 | 14 | / |
| Winaah | 73 | 12 | / |
| Vounah | 73 | 11 | / |
| Wounna | 73 | 10 | / |
| Wougna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vunash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wounas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wounau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whunga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wounaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waunas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weunga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woonah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wunoch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Buna | 67 | 9,898 | / |
| Wona | 67 | 4,868 | / |
| Vuna | 67 | 1,483 | / |
| Bounnah | 67 | 1,091 | / |
| Wuno | 67 | 58 | / |
| Wauneau | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vaugnah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Voungah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bounaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wonneah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaunach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wonahai | 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
- 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 Wunah
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