Vamu Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Vamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 70 | 1:10,958,077 | 204,613 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Vamu (92) may also be a first name.
Vamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vamu (Hindi: वामू, Marathi: वामू) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vamu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,061,309th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Vamu are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 992,070th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 92 people.
It is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 10,958,077. In India Vamu is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 50 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 23 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 13 percent live. Aside from India this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vamau | 89 | 270 | / |
| Vammu | 89 | 113 | / |
| Vamou | 89 | 26 | / |
| Vamut | 89 | 26 | / |
| Veamu | 89 | 19 | / |
| Vasmu | 89 | 14 | / |
| Vaimu | 89 | 9 | / |
| Vwamu | 89 | 5 | / |
| Vamus | 89 | 3 | / |
| Vamgu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Vaamu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Vaemu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vatmu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vamuh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vaumu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vuamu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vamush | 80 | 67 | / |
| Vasmut | 80 | 34 | / |
| Vammus | 80 | 16 | / |
| Vasmus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vamhuy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vamaud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vammud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vaihmu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vamaup | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vameus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vammou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vemu | 75 | 5,645 | / |
| Bamu | 75 | 2,294 | / |
| Wamu | 75 | 2,259 | / |
| Famu | 75 | 198 | / |
| Vomu | 75 | 11 | / |
| Uamu | 75 | 10 | / |
| Vasmout | 73 | 5 | / |
| Vasmuth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaimeou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vasmuss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bamou | 67 | 2,649 | / |
| Famau | 67 | 909 | / |
| Bhamu | 67 | 698 | / |
| Wamui | 67 | 664 | / |
| Bamus | 67 | 419 | / |
| Waimu | 67 | 337 | / |
| Wamou | 67 | 287 | / |
| Mpamu | 67 | 283 | / |
| Bamut | 67 | 281 | / |
| Wahmu | 67 | 216 | / |
| Bamuh | 67 | 199 | / |
| Famou | 67 | 198 | / |
| Baimu | 67 | 71 | / |
| Famus | 67 | 60 | / |
| Vommu | 67 | 54 | / |
| Baamu | 67 | 52 | / |
| Bammu | 67 | 50 | / |
| Bameu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Waymu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wamuu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Famut | 67 | 17 | / |
| Veemu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bamau | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vamoe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wamau | 67 | 13 | / |
| Fatmu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Faamu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Weamu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bamud | 67 | 10 | / |
| Phamu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Basmu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Faimu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bamui | 67 | 7 | / |
| Voomu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Famud | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wamuh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fahmu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vemmu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bamuu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waamu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waumu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faemu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bamup | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baumu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beamu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wammu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wamud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fammu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huamu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Batmu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wameu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vomou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vemau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vemeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Famuš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uamau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uamus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fameu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Famuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Famui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baymu | 67 | 1 | / |
Vamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vamu in the Hindi language | ||
| वामू | vamu | 72.22 |
| वमू | vamu | 11.11 |
| वमु | vamu | 11.11 |
| वामु | vamu | 5.56 |
| Vamu in the Marathi language | ||
| वामू | vamu | 37.5 |
| वामु | vamu | 31.25 |
| वमू | vamu | 25 |
| वमु | vamu | 6.25 |
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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 Vamu
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