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 or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wairama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 959,117th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. Wairama is predominantly found 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 prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 226 people, or 1 in 172,740. In Uganda Wairama is most frequent in: Kamuli District, where 42 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 12 percent reside and Buikwe District, where 11 percent reside. Besides Uganda it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
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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