Wamio Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Wamio Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 59 | 1:138,199 | 19,012 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Wamio Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamio Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wamio occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamio? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,460,878th most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. Wamio is mostly found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Wamio are found; 97 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 97 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Wamio is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 138,199. In Papua New Guinea Wamio is most frequent in: West Sepik, where 64 percent live, East Sepik, where 19 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 10 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea Wamio occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
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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 Wamio
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