Wamis Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Wamis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Wamis (19) may also be a first name.
Wamis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wamis (Hindi: वामिस, Oriya: ୱାମିସ୍) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wamis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamis? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 58 percent of Wamis reside; 58 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 58 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Wamis is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 19 people.
This last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Wamis is primarily found in: Morobe, where 43 percent are found, National Capital District, where 43 percent are found and West New Britain, where 14 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamise | 91 | 28 | / |
| Wamiss | 91 | 19 | / |
| Wammis | 91 | 14 | / |
| Wamish | 91 | 4 | / |
| Wahmis | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hwamish | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wahmish | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waymise | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bamis | 80 | 314 | / |
| Wames | 80 | 169 | / |
| Vamis | 80 | 102 | / |
| Wemis | 80 | 15 | / |
| Wamiz | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wamij | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wammes | 73 | 1,456 | / |
| Wamese | 73 | 502 | / |
| Bamiss | 73 | 171 | / |
| Beamis | 73 | 164 | / |
| Wasmes | 73 | 137 | / |
| Wahmes | 73 | 89 | / |
| Baumis | 73 | 45 | / |
| Weames | 73 | 37 | / |
| Wamich | 73 | 33 | / |
| Vamish | 73 | 27 | / |
| Bamish | 73 | 23 | / |
| Vamais | 73 | 20 | / |
| Womise | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wemish | 73 | 2 | / |
| Baymis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uhamis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bamhis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waemes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bamais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bamisz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huamis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wamyss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vamies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waimes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wommis | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vamist | 73 | 0 | / |
| Whames | 73 | 0 | / |
| Watmes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Beamish | 67 | 5,417 | / |
| Waimese | 67 | 859 | / |
| Weymeis | 67 | 83 | / |
| Beamiss | 67 | 41 | / |
| Wamesse | 67 | 25 | / |
| Baymish | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bahmish | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wammess | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bajmish | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wameshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huamish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veamish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamishe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baimish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baumais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamoiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Womisse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beaumis | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weimeis | 67 | 0 | / |
| Baymiss | 67 | 0 | / |
Wamis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wamis in the Hindi language | ||
| वामिस | vamisa | - |
| Wamis in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାମିସ୍ | wamis | - |
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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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- 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 Wamis
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