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 last name Vamana (Marathi: वामना, Oriya: ବାମନ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vamana? popularity and diffusion
Vamana is the 57,538th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 828,224 people. Vamana is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Vamana are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 113,929th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 3,808 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 8,711 people, or 1 in 88,057. In India Vamana is most frequent in: Tamil Nadu, where 99 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent reside and Telangana, where 0 percent reside. Barring India this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.
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
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- 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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