Wamina Surname
Approximately 477 people bear this surname
Wamina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 371 | 1:21,978 | 2,366 |
| United Arab Emirates | 48 | 1:190,881 | 13,202 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Wamina (648) may also be a first name.
Wamina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wamina has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamina? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 638,206th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 15,277,874 people. The last name Wamina occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 78 percent of Wamina live; 78 percent live in Oceania Islands and 78 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Wamina is also the 326,442nd most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 648 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 371 people, or 1 in 21,978. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Chimbu, where 90 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 4 percent are found and Morobe, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waamina | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wamaina | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waminah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waimaina | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bamina | 83 | 304 | / |
| Wamena | 83 | 136 | / |
| Wamino | 83 | 71 | / |
| Wemina | 83 | 40 | / |
| Vamina | 83 | 32 | / |
| Uamina | 83 | 2 | / |
| Womina | 83 | 2 | / |
| Baminay | 77 | 13,749 | / |
| Bamoina | 77 | 1,519 | / |
| Bamaina | 77 | 134 | / |
| Baymina | 77 | 36 | / |
| Wamingo | 77 | 25 | / |
| Bammina | 77 | 19 | / |
| Bameina | 77 | 13 | / |
| Baimina | 77 | 10 | / |
| Vammina | 77 | 8 | / |
| Vuamina | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bamuina | 77 | 4 | / |
| Waminey | 77 | 3 | / |
| Vasmina | 77 | 2 | / |
| Weimina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weminah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bajmina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaumina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wemaina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wameena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaminay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baamina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaminah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wamenau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baumina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bamminay | 71 | 746 | / |
| Bamohina | 71 | 21 | / |
| Bamainay | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bamainna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bomina | 67 | 125 | / |
| Bamena | 67 | 88 | / |
| Vomina | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vamena | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wemena | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bahaminay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Womena | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vamyna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wameno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vemina | 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
- 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 Wamina
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