Waimo Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Waimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waimo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1371:59,5167,632
New Caledonia571:4,846930
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Waimo (102) may also be a first name.

Waimo Last Name Facts

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

Waimo occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waimo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,082,743rd most widely held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 85 percent of Waimo live; 85 percent live in Oceania Islands and 60 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Waimo is also the 935,178th most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 102 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 59,516. In Papua New Guinea Waimo is mostly found in: East Sepik, where 21 percent live, East New Britain, where 15 percent live and New Ireland, where 14 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea Waimo occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 25 percent live and Cameroon, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waimou9142/
Waimoi9117/
Waiamo916/
Waismo911/
Wajimo911/
Wamo891,730/
Wimo8984/
Waima801,365/
Wamuo80292/
Wamou80287/
Baimo80205/
Weimo80140/
Hwamo80120/
Wamoi8087/
Wimmo8067/
Weamo8041/
Wamoa8040/
Wamoh8034/
Wahmo8017/
Wimoo809/
Vaimo808/
Wammo807/
Wamoo805/
Wiemo804/
Wamoj803/
Wimoh802/
Wuimo801/
Woimo801/
Wamoy801/
Wimoi801/
Wajima735,181/
Wayamo73269/
Wiemou73226/
Waimad73185/
Weimou73143/
Wimuop73103/
Wahamo73101/
Wayima7357/
Wammou7343/
Waimah7329/
Wiyamo7328/
Wamuoh7323/
Baimoh7322/
Wayemo7321/
Wamosh7316/
Wiyomo7310/
Weyamo7310/
Wajomo737/
Wamouh734/
Bajimo734/
Waamou734/
Wimott734/
Baimou734/
Waiuma733/
Wattmo733/
Wamous732/
Waiama732/
Woyamo732/
Wejamo732/
Wamoup731/
Wamout731/
Waitma731/
Witmot731/
Wimuod731/
Whitmo731/
Waymoh731/
Wahmoh731/
Waimma731/
Vaaimo731/
Vaimoh731/
Wehamo731/
Wamhou731/
Wuimou731/
Woyimo731/
Whaima731/
Waemoh731/
Waumop730/
Wamoch730/
Watmod730/
Wama677,316/
Waihmad676,071/
Bamo672,510/
Wima671,334/
Bimo671,019/
Vamo67472/
Wemo67429/
Uamo67108/
Vimo6797/
Weimoth6730/
Waismaa6730/
Waiamau6724/
Baimouh679/
Wajimah676/
Wamhoss672/
Wymo671/
Whittmo671/
Weismou671/
Waihema671/
Bajimoh671/
Wammoch671/
Vaimeou671/
Wayamou671/
Wahuemo671/
Wiyamou671/
Whaymoy671/
Wiyemou671/
Wahmood671/
Wasmoth670/

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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 Waimo
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