Wacham Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Wacham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wacham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Wacham (80) may also be a first name.

Wacham Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wacham Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Wacham has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wacham? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Wacham are found; 71 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,075,395th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 80 people.

It is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 76 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon Wacham occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Wacham Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Wacham surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Watcham92248/
Wachsam921/
Waecham921/
Wacaham921/
Watchame861/
Weascham860/
Washam832,959/
Bacham83395/
Wakham83152/
Waxham83138/
Wachan8380/
Vacham8321/
Wahham839/
Wachom838/
Wecham831/
Wahzam831/
Hwacam831/
Beacham776,878/
Batcham77701/
Waikham77222/
Watsham77206/
Baucham77162/
Wachoom77156/
Watchom7728/
Baacham779/
Waichom774/
Bachaam773/
Bachham773/
Veacham773/
Wachane772/
Wachome772/
Wadzham771/
Wahchan771/
Wajaham771/
Vatcham771/
Bahcham771/
Whocham771/
Waschan771/
Waichan771/
Vachame771/
Vachamm771/
Bachamm771/
Hwaycam771/
Bascham770/
Washham770/
Watzham770/
Weakham770/
Washame770/
Wasam731,608/
Wazam73538/
Vacam7391/
Wacem732/
Wacom730/
Waxam730/
Wachasen7198/
Beaucham7160/
Watchome718/
Beachham715/
Wachchan715/
Waicheim714/
Bauchham711/
Baachaam711/
Waichane711/
Woutcham711/
Wadchang711/
Wachasin711/
Wachhane711/
Weichham710/
Whachand710/
Beatcham710/
Basham6717,191/
Bachan6712,263/
Vachan674,351/
Wassam671,223/
Wasame67307/
Waisam67193/
Wasamh67183/
Vecham67117/
Wachoń67112/
Waizam67109/
Watchasin67105/
Wahsan6784/
Vajham6779/
Washan6764/
Wachon6762/
Waasem6758/
Washom6754/
Wachateng6747/
Wasiam6735/
Wachausen6729/
Bocham6725/
Wakhom6724/
Wakhan6723/
Waysam6717/
Wachahane6715/
Vasham6711/
Wasjam6711/
Vaicam679/
Watchoume676/
Vachom675/
Wojahm675/
Wajhan675/
Bachań675/
Waasam675/
Waseam674/
Waazam673/
Wahzan673/
Weichamnn672/
Bachom672/
Bahjam672/
Weicam672/
Vaucam672/
Wadzam672/
Wasaim672/
Wasaam672/
Wojham671/
Wasaum671/
Wasasm671/
Waasom671/
Waceem671/
Woussaham671/
Wochan671/
Waicom671/
Wahsem671/
Wosham670/
Wadcom670/
Watsam670/
Watchhome670/

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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 Wacham
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