Vamma Surname
Approximately 542 people bear this surname
Vamma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 238 | 1:3,222,964 | 94,263 |
| Nepal | 187 | 1:152,305 | 2,587 |
| Cameroon | 90 | 1:230,767 | 23,017 |
| Ukraine | 26 | 1:1,750,873 | 130,688 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Vamma (214) may also be a first name.
Vamma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vamma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vamma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺎﻣﻪ, Hindi: वम्मा, Russian: Вамма) occurs most in India. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vamma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 579,404th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 13,445,657 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Vamma live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Vamma is also the 617,781st most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 214 people.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 238 people, or 1 in 3,222,964. In India it is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 42 percent are found, Karnataka, where 22 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 16 percent are found. Apart from India this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 35 percent are found and Cameroon, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vamma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vamma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﺎﻣﻪ | famh | - |
| Vamma in the Hindi language | ||
| वम्मा | vam'ma | 77.78 |
| वम्म | vam'ma | 11.11 |
| वममा | vamama | 11.11 |
| Vamma in the Russian language | ||
| Вамма | vamma | - |
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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 Vamma
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