Wamani Surname
Approximately 5,656 people bear this surname
Wamani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4,967 | 1:7,860 | 1,374 |
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| Kenya | 169 | 1:273,254 | 18,015 |
| Papua New Guinea | 113 | 1:72,157 | 9,422 |
| Indonesia | 36 | 1:3,673,589 | 193,360 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Wamani (167) may also be a first name.
Wamani Demographics
Wamani Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wamani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wamani (Hindi: वामनी) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wamani is the 85,298th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,288,463 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Wamani reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 708,111th most frequent given name internationally It is held by 167 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 4,967 people, or 1 in 7,860. In Uganda Wamani is primarily found in: Hoima District, where 47 percent are found, Masindi District, where 33 percent are found and Kiryandongo District, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 6 percent are found and Kenya, where 3 percent are found.
Wamani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wamani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wamani in the Hindi language | ||
| वामनी | vamani | - |
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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 Wamani
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