Last name وانيس (Wannes 
, وانيس 
) , around the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The surname وانيس is characteristic of Tunisia, where it is quite a rare surname, Lebanon, and Syria. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Tunisia, Syria, and Algeria. Likewise, وانيس is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Wannes | Belgium, Syria, Lebanon, Algeria, Tunisia |
| وانيس | Syria, Algeria, Iraq, Libya, Egypt |