Vhama Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Vhama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Vhama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vhama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vhama (Marathi: हामा) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vhama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,957,383rd most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Vhama reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 671,228. In Zimbabwe Vhama is most common in: Harare Province, where 57 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 39 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent reside and South Africa, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vhama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vhama in the Marathi language | ||
| हामा | hama | - |
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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 Vhama
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