Wamate Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wamate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Wamate (7) may also be a first name.
Wamate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamate Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wamate is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamate? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Wamate occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Wamate are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wamate is also the 4,548,448th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 7 people.
The last name Wamate is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Wamate is most common in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and Kenya, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Wamate
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