Wamit Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wamit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wamit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Wamit (26) may also be a first name.

Wamit Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wamit Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wamit (Oriya: ୱାମୀତ) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wamit.

How Common Is The Last Name Wamit? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,017,195th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Wamit are found; 98 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 98 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,084,397th most common first name globally. It is borne by 26 people.

The last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 5,749,965. In Indonesia it is most common in: Papua, where 100 percent live. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 43 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahmit911/
Wamait911/
Wamaite8316/
Wamaith832/
Vwamite831/
Wamieth831/
Waymiet830/
Vamit8038/
Wamid807/
Wamet804/
Bamit803/
Uamit802/
Wemit800/
Wemitt7325/
Vamiet7315/
Wamete739/
Wahmid735/
Wamget734/
Vamait733/
Wamidh732/
Vamith732/
Vammit731/
Wamaid731/
Baimit731/
Wammet731/
Bamait731/
Vamite731/
Uamith731/
Wameth730/
Bamitt730/
Vamist730/
Waymet730/
Baumit730/
Wasmet730/
Wuamett6729/
Wemmitt6715/
Uasmith6711/
Bahmeit673/
Bamhait671/
Bahmith671/
Waymeth671/
Baimait671/
Baumitt671/
Wamette670/

Wamit Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wamit in the Oriya language
ୱାମୀତwamita-

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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 Wamit
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