Vamah Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Vamah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 93 | 1:8,248,015 | 171,602 |
| Liberia | 72 | 1:61,230 | 5,350 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Vamah (93) may also be a first name.
Vamah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vamah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vamah (Hindi: वमह) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vamah? popularity and diffusion
Vamah is the 1,338,236th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Vamah reside; 56 percent reside in South Asia and 56 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Vamah is also the 986,211th most commonly occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 93 people.
The last name Vamah is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 8,248,015. In India Vamah is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 99 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Other than India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 43 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vamah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vamah in the Hindi language | ||
| वमह | vamaha | - |
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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 Vamah
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