Vamis Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Vamis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 95 | 1:8,074,372 | 169,494 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Vamis (85) may also be a first name.
Vamis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vamis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vamis (Hindi: वामिस, Marathi: वमीस) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vamis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,828,462nd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname Vamis is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Vamis are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently occurring forename at a global level It is held by 85 people.
The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 8,074,372. In India Vamis is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 58 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 39 percent live and Maharashtra, where 2 percent live. Other than India it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Moldova, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vamis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vamis in the Hindi language | ||
| वामिस | vamisa | 90.63 |
| वामीस | vamisa | 4.69 |
| वमीस | vamisa | 3.13 |
| वमिस | vamisa | 1.56 |
| Vamis in the Marathi language | ||
| वमीस | vamisa | 62.5 |
| वािमस | vaimasa | 25 |
| वामसी | vamasi | 12.5 |
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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 Vamis
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