Wamasaun Surname
3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Wamasaun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamaysun | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wamazan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wamesan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bamasun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vamasand | 75 | 9 | / |
| Bamashan | 75 | 7 | / |
| Wamachan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wamasson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wamagian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vamajan | 67 | 156 | / |
| Wemosan | 67 | 27 | / |
| Vamasam | 67 | 26 | / |
| Bomasan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahmaishan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamacan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vammajan | 63 | 3 | / |
| Bommasan | 63 | 3 | / |
| Vamachan | 63 | 3 | / |
| Vamajann | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vamasham | 63 | 1 | / |
| Womasson | 63 | 1 | / |
| Baimacean | 59 | 68 | / |
| Bomasiyan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Boomhassan | 56 | 59 | / |
| Boumassoun | 56 | 1 | / |
| Vomajan | 53 | 93 | / |
| Vamajam | 53 | 13 | / |
| Vomajhan | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Wamasaun
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