Wamage Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

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

Wamage Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wamage Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623

Wamage (14) may also be a first name.

Wamage Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wamage is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wamage? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Wamage live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name in the world It is held by 14 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 1,084,424. In Uganda Wamage is mostly found in: Butaleja District, where 81 percent reside, Bugiri District, where 6 percent reside and Buikwe District, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Uganda Wamage occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wamange9236/
Wamaghe923/
Wamagye921/
Wamagez921/
Wamanghe86245/
Wamainge861/
Wamase8342/
Wamagi8331/
Bamage8321/
Wamaga8313/
Wamoge8311/
Wamace839/
Wamaje832/
Wamege831/
Wamige831/
Wammaguet801/
Wamanggeh801/
Wamajje778/
Waimaga776/
Waymase774/
Wamaiga774/
Vammage773/
Vasmage771/
Wamagui771/
Wameghe771/
Wamigee771/
Bamageh771/
Wamogie771/
Wasmaghi7152/
Womangge713/
Baumhage713/
Wamayose712/
Wahmagui711/
Wamaghai711/
Wamayise711/
Wahmaigi711/
Wammagui711/
Bamaze672,540/
Wamaza67145/
Wemagi6761/
Wamoga6729/
Wamaji6717/
Bomage679/
Vamase679/
Bamagi675/
Womace672/
Wamoza671/
Wamose671/
Wamasi671/

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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 Wamage
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