Wamaan Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Wamaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Wamaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wamaan is most common in Uganda. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamaan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Wamaan occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Wamaan reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Hoima District, where 40 percent reside, Kibaale District, where 20 percent reside and Kiryandongo District, where 20 percent reside. Other than Uganda this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Wamaan
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