Wamera Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Wamera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 162 | 1:240,983 | 18,138 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wamera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wamera is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamera? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,305,105th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Wamera live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 240,983. In Uganda Wamera is primarily found in: Mbale District, where 54 percent live, Manafwa District, where 21 percent live and Buikwe District, where 5 percent live. Aside from Uganda this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamerga | 92 | 92 | / |
| Wamerau | 92 | 17 | / |
| Wameera | 92 | 5 | / |
| Wamerza | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wamerai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wamara | 83 | 2,339 | / |
| Wamere | 83 | 109 | / |
| Wamery | 83 | 104 | / |
| Wamira | 83 | 62 | / |
| Wameri | 83 | 39 | / |
| Wamero | 83 | 30 | / |
| Bamera | 83 | 14 | / |
| Womera | 83 | 14 | / |
| Wemera | 83 | 9 | / |
| Vamera | 83 | 6 | / |
| Uamera | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bammera | 77 | 87 | / |
| Vasmera | 77 | 34 | / |
| Waimeri | 77 | 15 | / |
| Waimora | 77 | 15 | / |
| Waimara | 77 | 13 | / |
| Womerai | 77 | 8 | / |
| Wamaara | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wamarah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Waumora | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wamirah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wamgere | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vamaera | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waimira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wamirer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Waimitra | 71 | 378 | / |
| Whatmere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waymeire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wahmarai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wamierey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wahamara | 71 | 0 | / |
| Waymyrer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bameri | 67 | 35,112 | / |
| Vamara | 67 | 11,004 | / |
| Bamery | 67 | 1,071 | / |
| Bomera | 67 | 426 | / |
| Wamoro | 67 | 334 | / |
| Wamaro | 67 | 158 | / |
| Bamere | 67 | 74 | / |
| Vamora | 67 | 57 | / |
| Bamero | 67 | 41 | / |
| Waimittra | 67 | 36 | / |
| Womara | 67 | 32 | / |
| Womora | 67 | 26 | / |
| Wamiri | 67 | 22 | / |
| Bamira | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wahumaira | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vamira | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wamiro | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wamire | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vamere | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vamero | 67 | 5 | / |
| Womeri | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uamara | 67 | 3 | / |
| Womere | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wemara | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uemera | 67 | 2 | / |
| Womero | 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 Wamera
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