Wamian Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Wamian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 140 | 1:164,795 | 7,505 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Wamian (366) may also be a first name.
Wamian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamian Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wamian is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamian? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,491,356th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name Wamian is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Wamian reside; 65 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 454,857th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 366 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 164,795. In The Ivory Coast Wamian is most frequent in: Lacs District, where 48 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 34 percent are found and Bas-Sassandra District, where 9 percent are found. Other than The Ivory Coast this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahmian | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wamihan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wamiatin | 86 | 15 | / |
| Wahmijan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wamagian | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bamian | 83 | 14 | / |
| Wamion | 83 | 9 | / |
| Vamian | 83 | 6 | / |
| Womian | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wamjan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wemian | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baimian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vahmian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waimion | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woemian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaimiang | 71 | 18 | / |
| Uammiang | 71 | 10 | / |
| Beaumian | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wemayian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bamjan | 67 | 4,414 | / |
| Vamjan | 67 | 1,418 | / |
| Bomian | 67 | 133 | / |
| Bamyan | 67 | 80 | / |
| Uamiam | 67 | 36 | / |
| Vemian | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uamjan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamjam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Womyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamion | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wamian
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