Walbam Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

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

Walbam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walbam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Walbam (19) may also be a first name.

Walbam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walbam is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walbam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Walbam occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 68 percent of Walbam live; 68 percent live in Oceania Islands and 68 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Walbam is also the 2,523,061st most common first name internationally It is held by 19 people.

The last name Walbam is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Walbam is most numerous in: Western, where 94 percent reside and National Capital District, where 6 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea Walbam is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.

Walbam Last Name Statistics demography

Walbam earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.48% more than the national average, earning $53,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walbaum92774/
Wallbaum861,833/
Waulbaum863/
Wahlbaum860/
Walbom83197/
Valbam833/
Waullbaum800/
Walbane77646/
Walbank77272/
Wolbaum77218/
Wallbom77162/
Wahlbom77145/
Walboom7728/
Walbohm7726/
Balbham771/
Valbaum771/
Valbham771/
Walbaun771/
Walbann770/
Walbain770/
Walband770/
Wallbank713,113/
Wollbaum71157/
Vallbaum7120/
Wallbohm716/
Wallbaun713/
Wajszelbaum711/
Wallbant711/
Wahlbohm711/
Wuattlebaum711/
Waiszelbaum711/
Wallbann710/
Balban67519/
Valbom67297/
Walbon6766/
Balbom6712/
Valban673/
Walbangue671/
Wolban671/
Valvam671/
Walvom670/
Wallbaunn670/

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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 Walbam
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