Vames Surname
Approximately 227 people bear this surname
Vames Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 125 | 1:28,491 | 4,630 |
| United States | 59 | 1:6,143,372 | 295,589 |
| Romania | 29 | 1:692,340 | 47,921 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Vames (37) may also be a first name.
Vames Demographics
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Vames Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vames Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vames (Hindi: वमेश) is borne by more people in Moldova than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Vames.
How Common Is The Last Name Vames? popularity and diffusion
Vames is the 1,085,744th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. The last name Vames is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Vames live; 69 percent live in Eastern Europe and 68 percent live in Romanian Europe. Vames is also the 1,688,769th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 37 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Moldova, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 28,491. In Moldova it is most frequent in: Florești District, where 30 percent live, Căușeni District, where 27 percent live and Ștefan Vodă District, where 14 percent live. Barring Moldova it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and Romania, where 13 percent live.
Vames Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Vames has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vames last name rose 492 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vames Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Vames surname are 34.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 81.25% being registered to vote for the party.
Vames earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.55% less than the national average, earning $35,143 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vames Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vames in the Hindi language | ||
| वमेश | vamesa | - |
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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 Vames
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