Wamana Surname
Approximately 3,156 people bear this surname
Wamana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,757 | 1:26,797 | 3,359 |
| Uganda | 305 | 1:127,998 | 11,896 |
| Kenya | 57 | 1:810,174 | 31,920 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
Wamana (177) may also be a first name.
Wamana Demographics
Wamana Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wamana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wamana (Marathi: वामन, Oriya: ୱାମନା) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 141,236th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,309,108 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wamana are found; 88 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Wamana is also the 685,598th most prevalent forename globally, held by 177 people.
Wamana is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 2,757 people, or 1 in 26,797. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 10 percent are found and Kenya, where 2 percent are found.
Wamana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wamana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wamana in the Marathi language | ||
| वामन | vamana | - |
| Wamana in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାମନା | wamana | 50 |
| ୱମାନା | wamana | 50 |
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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 Wamana
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