Wambin Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wambin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wambin Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Wambin (9) may also be a first name.

Wambin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wambin Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wambin occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wambin.

How Common Is The Last Name Wambin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Wambin reside; 80 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 80 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Wambin is also the 3,941,740th most common forename worldwide It is held by 9 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Hela, where 25 percent are found, Jiwaka, where 25 percent are found and Morobe, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wambuin9224/
Bambin8346/
Wamben8320/
Wanbin8312/
Wembin831/
Baumbin772/
Wombina771/
Bombin671,501/
Vamben67195/
Wemben6798/
Vanbin6739/
Wambem6711/
Wonbin677/
Banbin676/
Bamben673/
Wanben672/
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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 Wambin
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