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 in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vamma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 579,404th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 13,445,657 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Vamma are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 617,781st most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 214 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 238 people, or 1 in 3,222,964. In India it is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 42 percent live, Karnataka, where 22 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 16 percent live. Apart from India it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 35 percent live and Cameroon, where 17 percent live.
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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- 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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