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Where Does The Last Name Wam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Wam (Arabic: عوم, Oriya: ୱମ) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wam.

How Common Is The Last Name Wam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 149,501^st most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,466,175 people. The last name Wam is mostly found in Oceania, where 41 percent of Wam reside; 41 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 41 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Wam is also the 193,201^st most frequent first name on earth It is held by 1,600 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 926 people, or 1 in 142,818. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Papua, where 98 percent reside, Papua, where 1 percent reside and North Sulawesi, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this last name exists in 42 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.

Wam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wam last name grew 345 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wam Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wam last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wam earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.9% more than the national average, earning 366,487 kr per year; in Peru they earn 70.82% more than the national average, earning S/. 33,113 per year; in United States they earn 28.11% more than the national average, earning $55,279 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.6% more than the national average, earning $55,945 CAD per year.