Wambuna Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Wambuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wambuna (10) may also be a first name.
Wambuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wambuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wambuna is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wambuna? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Wambuna are found; 97 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 97 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname Wambuna is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 254,804. In Papua New Guinea Wambuna is most numerous in: Madang, where 88 percent are found, East Sepik, where 3 percent are found and Enga, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wambona | 86 | 90 | / |
| Wambune | 86 | 42 | / |
| Wambuni | 86 | 39 | / |
| Wambuno | 86 | 13 | / |
| Vambuna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bambuna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waimbuno | 80 | 14 | / |
| Wambuini | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vambuena | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wambungne | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wambone | 71 | 26 | / |
| Bambune | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vambona | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wambono | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wombona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bambuno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Banbuina | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bambunyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bambouni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wambonyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bambuini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wombonna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamboune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanbuena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bambounou | 63 | 56 | / |
| Bombuni | 57 | 157 | / |
| Bombune | 57 | 21 | / |
| Wanbone | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bombuno | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vamvouni | 53 | 139 | / |
| Vonbunau | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bombouni | 53 | 1 | / |
| Banbunoh | 53 | 1 | / |
| Banbouni | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wombonyi | 53 | 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
- 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 Wambuna
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