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) occurs most in Uganda. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wamani is the 85,298th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,288,463 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Wamani are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 708,111th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 167 people.
The last name Wamani is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 4,967 people, or 1 in 7,860. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Hoima District, where 47 percent live, Masindi District, where 33 percent live and Kiryandongo District, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 6 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.
Wamani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Wamani surname is principally 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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