Wajam Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Wajam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Wajam (40) may also be a first name.
Wajam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wajam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wajam (Oriya: ୱାଜମ୍) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wajam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,055,934th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Wajam reside; 73 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 73 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 40 people.
The surname Wajam is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 4,408,306. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 97 percent are found and Papua, where 3 percent are found. Besides Indonesia Wajam occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wajam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wajam in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଜମ୍ | wajam | - |
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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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- 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 Wajam
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