Wameng Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Wameng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wameng (64) may also be a first name.
Wameng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wameng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wameng is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wameng click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wameng? popularity and diffusion
Wameng is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 43 percent of Wameng reside; 43 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 43 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Wameng is also the 1,223,525th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 64 people.
The surname Wameng is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Jiwaka, where 33 percent are found, Morobe, where 33 percent are found and West Sepik, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 29 percent are found and Cameroon, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamaeng | 92 | 185 | / |
| Waimeng | 92 | 31 | / |
| Wamng | 91 | 12 | / |
| Waming | 83 | 295 | / |
| Bameng | 83 | 48 | / |
| Vameng | 83 | 3 | / |
| Womeng | 83 | 2 | / |
| Waeming | 77 | 579 | / |
| Waiming | 77 | 17 | / |
| Wamming | 77 | 13 | / |
| Watming | 77 | 4 | / |
| Womaeng | 77 | 4 | / |
| Baimeng | 77 | 3 | / |
| Weimeng | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vamaeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Huameng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vamng | 73 | 1,460 | / |
| Bamng | 73 | 597 | / |
| Wemng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hweemeng | 71 | 31 | / |
| Huamueng | 71 | 5 | / |
| Huameung | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wohmaeng | 71 | 2 | / |
| Baming | 67 | 32 | / |
| Vamenc | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bomeng | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hvamng | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weming | 67 | 4 | / |
| Woming | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vaming | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uaming | 67 | 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 Wameng
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