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
Vamah (Hindi: वमह) is found most in India. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Vamah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vamah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,338,236th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Vamah live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 986,211th most widespread forename in the world, held by 93 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 8,248,015. In India Vamah is most common in: Gujarat, where 99 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Besides India Vamah exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 43 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.
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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