Wamka Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Wamka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 231 | 1:164,540 | 23,002 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Nepal | 5 | 1:5,696,191 | 13,053 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Wamka (17) may also be a first name.
Wamka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wamka is more frequently found in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 988,329th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Wamka are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most widely held first name internationally, held by 17 people.
This surname is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 231 people, or 1 in 164,540. Beside Poland it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live and Nepal, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamgka | 91 | 8 | / |
| Wamkaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wamkoa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wamkai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vwamkat | 83 | 21 | / |
| Wamkaya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wamkhah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Whamkai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wamke | 80 | 57 | / |
| Vamka | 80 | 47 | / |
| Wamki | 80 | 40 | / |
| Wamko | 80 | 5 | / |
| Uamka | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wamky | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wamket | 73 | 53 | / |
| Wahmke | 73 | 31 | / |
| Bamkaa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Vamkaa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bamkai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wamkou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wamkot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wamkih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bamkka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wamkie | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wamker | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wamgkahad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wahamki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamkhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasmkot | 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 Wamka
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