Wamabia Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

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

Wamabia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wamabia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Wamabia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wamabia is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wamabia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Wamabia is predominantly found in Oceania, where 55 percent of Wamabia are found; 55 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 55 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

It is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Morobe, where 83 percent are found and Madang, where 17 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 36 percent are found and The Congo, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wambia921,048/
Wamaba922/
Wambiya86297/
Wamabya869/
Wamabea869/
Wambiwa867/
Wambaia866/
Bamabia862/
Woambia862/
Wamabao862/
Wamwaba861/
Wambi8311,774/
Wamab831/
Wamabuya8035/
Wamuyaba806/
Wamiebia805/
Bamabiha801/
Wama-Bio801/
Wamawoba801/
Wamwabui801/
Wambui77224,046/
Wamboi777,223/
Wambai773,217/
Wembia77351/
Wambaa77348/
Wamubi77295/
Wambie7736/
Wambio7729/
Wamibi7728/
Wampai7726/
Waimbi7720/
Wambiu7716/
Wampia7711/
Wamabe7710/
Wombia777/
Wambei774/
Wiambi774/
Wambii774/
Wimaba773/
Weambi772/
Womaba771/
Wamabu771/
Wammbi771/
Waambi771/
Wimbia771/
Wambyi771/
Wyambi771/
Womabi771/
Wami Wabi754/
Bamabaiya753/
Wamb73375/
Wambaya711,090/
Wambayi71421/
Wambuyi71164/
Wambiye7157/
Wamwibi7130/
Wamboyi7122/
Wambiyi7117/
Wamaobe7115/
Wambeyi7114/
Wayambi7114/
Wamiabu7111/
Wamaube7110/
Woembia715/
Wayumbi714/
Waimbai714/
Wayombi713/
Wumbiya713/
Wambuii712/
Wampaya712/
Bamabio711/
Wuambai711/
Wembiya711/
Wawimbi711/
Wawombi711/
Wamabwe711/
Wambaie711/
Wambieu711/
Wambooi711/
Wamboui711/
Wambuui711/
Wammibi711/
Wa-Mbai711/
Waambui711/
Wambuio711/
Wamubei711/
Waimboi711/
Wayimbi711/
Wamba6718,270/
Wambo673,962/
Wambu672,801/
Wambe672,400/
Wembi671,542/
Wombi67810/
Wampa67351/
Wimbi67281/
Wambughi67105/
Wumbi6795/
Waimb6785/
Wampi6783/
Boumabia6757/
Wamawobe6747/
Wamby6730/
Woamb6711/
Waiyombi6710/
Wambaaya678/
Wiamb675/
Wa Mbuyi674/
Wambé672/
Wamib671/
Weamb671/
Wamabuye671/
Wambayea671/
Wambyeyi671/
Wambwaya671/
Wamubeyi671/
Wyamb670/
Bomavia572/
Vamavya571/

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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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  • 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 Wamabia
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