Waben Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Waben Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Waben (68) may also be a first name.
Waben Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waben Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waben is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Waben click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waben? popularity and diffusion
Waben is the 6,063,924th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Waben occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Waben live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,181,159th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 68 people.
It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon Waben is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 60 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 20 percent live and Centre Region, where 20 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wauben | 91 | 572 | / |
| Waaben | 91 | 102 | / |
| Waeben | 91 | 44 | / |
| Waiben | 91 | 8 | / |
| Wahben | 91 | 4 | / |
| Wabien | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wasben | 91 | 1 | / |
| Washben | 83 | 55 | / |
| Wahbeng | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wahaben | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wabenne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baben | 80 | 2,197 | / |
| Vaben | 80 | 530 | / |
| Weben | 80 | 78 | / |
| Wabin | 80 | 43 | / |
| Uaben | 80 | 9 | / |
| Wabem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Woben | 80 | 1 | / |
| Washbeen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Baiben | 73 | 275 | / |
| Vaaben | 73 | 248 | / |
| Bayben | 73 | 61 | / |
| Wabuin | 73 | 34 | / |
| Wobeng | 73 | 24 | / |
| Weiben | 73 | 15 | / |
| Waybin | 73 | 14 | / |
| Bauben | 73 | 13 | / |
| Vaboen | 73 | 8 | / |
| Vaiben | 73 | 7 | / |
| Vabenc | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wahbin | 73 | 5 | / |
| Vabien | 73 | 4 | / |
| Weeben | 73 | 2 | / |
| Babeen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wueben | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wouben | 73 | 2 | / |
| Beaben | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weyben | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baaben | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huaben | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bajben | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wobeen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wabion | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vasben | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weuben | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uabene | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uabeen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wabijn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weabin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wabendowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaubien | 67 | 368 | / |
| Woubeng | 67 | 77 | / |
| Wahabin | 67 | 48 | / |
| Vaisben | 67 | 12 | / |
| Babn | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vaysben | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vaabenø | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wanpenn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uabn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuebeen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woobeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weybeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhaiben | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vabn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wavn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waisbin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwanpen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bajbeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Webn | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Waben
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