Walgama Surname

256,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Walgama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walgama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,4621:14,2332,024
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
England81:6,964,757184,742
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Walgama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walgama is found most in Sri Lanka. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walgama? popularity and diffusion

The surname Walgama is the 256,366th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,738,326 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Walgama are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Walgama is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,462 people, or 1 in 14,233. Other than Sri Lanka Walgama is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Qatar, where 1 percent live.

Walgama Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Walgama last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Walgama earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.3% less than the national average, earning $23,604 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walama92591/
Waliama86104/
Walamah8621/
Walamai8612/
Walamau8610/
Wallama868/
Wailama868/
Walyama868/
Walaama867/
Walamma864/
Balgama861/
Walamea861/
Walgame861/
Wahulama8096/
Walahama8022/
Balgamma8010/
Walgamot809/
Weilgama809/
Walaamah807/
Waslamah804/
Waallama801/
Wayslama801/
Walamaha801/
Wallamah801/
Wolgamat800/
Walaymat800/
Balama777,933/
Waloma7771/
Valama7745/
Walamo777/
Wolama773/
Ualama771/
Walgamott75168/
Vaalgamaa7532/
Waislamah751/
Wolgamath750/
Walgamoth750/
Walgamith750/
Balamma7110,527/
Balgoma71669/
Bağlama71637/
Ballama71501/
Valamah71268/
Balgame71223/
Wolyama71117/
Valgoma7153/
Vaalama7131/
Valiama7130/
Valeama7129/
Baliama7128/
Valamma7123/
Balamau7122/
Valamaj7119/
Balauma7117/
Valamaa7116/
Valasma7113/
Woliama7112/
Balajma719/
Balaama717/
Balgami717/
Walouma717/
Balhama717/
Balgamo716/
Waliamo716/
Valamad714/
Vallama713/
Baulama713/
Balamay713/
Vailama713/
Balaima712/
Balamai712/
Bailama712/
Wahlamo712/
Walameu712/
Bahlama712/
Valamas711/
Wohlgamath711/
Valamat711/
Wolamay711/
Valgema711/
Valamai711/
Wailoma711/
Walamei711/
Walamoi711/
Walingamey711/
Woulama711/
Balamaj711/
Balayma711/
Wolamat711/
Walomai711/
Walamou711/
Walgammith710/
Vallamma67228/
Wolgamot67160/
Huallama6783/
Ballamma6737/
Balgouma6711/
Waliamou6710/
Baalamma679/
Walyamou679/
Valiamma676/
Bailamai676/
Balaamma674/
Baylamma673/
Balyaama673/
Vaalamma672/
Baullama672/
Wallamou672/
Waliamey672/
Balammaa671/
Balammau671/
Bailamma671/
Ballamay671/
Uallamma671/
Vallingamma671/
Valyamma671/
Valasmma671/
Vaslamma671/
Vallamah671/
Uhalamah671/
Vaulamaa671/
Wallamoi671/
Balaimah671/
Balgamou671/
Balyauma671/
Walgomot670/

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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 Walgama
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