Wairama Surname
Approximately 272 people bear this surname
Wairama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 226 | 1:172,740 | 14,602 |
| New Zealand | 37 | 1:122,387 | 15,192 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wairama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wairama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wairama (Oriya: ୱାଇରାମା) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wairama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 959,117th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. The last name Wairama occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Wairama live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Wairama is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 226 people, or 1 in 172,740. In Uganda Wairama is most common in: Kamuli District, where 42 percent are found, Mayuge District, where 12 percent are found and Buikwe District, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda Wairama exists in 5 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wairama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wairama in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଇରାମା | wa'irama | - |
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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 Wairama
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