Wamaani Surname
Approximately 466 people bear this surname
Wamaani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 465 | 1:83,955 | 8,895 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wamaani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamaani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wamaani is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamaani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 649,026th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 15,638,511 people. The last name Wamaani occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wamaani are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Wamaani is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 465 people, or 1 in 83,955. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Hoima District, where 65 percent are found, Masindi District, where 21 percent are found and Kibaale District, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Uganda Wamaani occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Wamaani
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