Vamana Surname
Approximately 8,799 people bear this surname
Vamana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8,711 | 1:88,057 | 5,866 |
| Cameroon | 77 | 1:269,728 | 25,950 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vamana (3,808) may also be a first name.
Vamana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vamana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vamana (Marathi: वामना, Oriya: ବାମନ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vamana? popularity and diffusion
Vamana is the 57,538th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 828,224 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Vamana live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 113,929th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 3,808 people.
This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 8,711 people, or 1 in 88,057. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 99 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent are found and Telangana, where 0 percent are found. Aside from India this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vamana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vamana in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାମନ | bamana | - |
| Vamana in the Marathi language | ||
| वामना | vamana | 51.72 |
| वामन | vamana | 37.93 |
| वमाना | vamana | 6.9 |
| वामणा | vamana | 3.45 |
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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 Vamana
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