Waimah Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Waimah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Liberia | 13 | 1:339,118 | 18,650 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Waimah (1,407) may also be a first name.
Waimah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waimah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waimah occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waimah? popularity and diffusion
Waimah is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Waimah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Waimah live; 52 percent live in Southeast Asia and 52 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Waimah is also the 208,320th most frequent first name globally It is held by 1,407 people.
The last name Waimah is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 8,816,613. In Indonesia Waimah is most frequent in: Central Java, where 87 percent reside and Riau, where 13 percent reside. Besides Indonesia Waimah occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 45 percent reside and Zambia, where 3 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Waimah
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