Wamm Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Wamm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Wamm (11) may also be a first name.
Wamm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wamm is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamm? popularity and diffusion
Wamm is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Wamm live; 86 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name globally, held by 11 people.
It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Madang, where 68 percent are found and National Capital District, where 32 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea Wamm exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 7 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamme | 89 | 53 | / |
| Wam | 86 | 2,955 | / |
| Waim | 75 | 2,149 | / |
| Wame | 75 | 1,745 | / |
| Wuam | 75 | 749 | / |
| Wham | 75 | 718 | / |
| Bamm | 75 | 474 | / |
| Waum | 75 | 302 | / |
| Weam | 75 | 261 | / |
| Wahm | 75 | 144 | / |
| Waam | 75 | 129 | / |
| Vwam | 75 | 98 | / |
| Hwam | 75 | 43 | / |
| Vamm | 75 | 10 | / |
| Wajm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wamh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wanm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uamm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wamt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wgam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wahamme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wamth | 67 | 371 | / |
| Waime | 67 | 359 | / |
| Wahum | 67 | 357 | / |
| Waham | 67 | 198 | / |
| Wanme | 67 | 24 | / |
| Baumm | 67 | 20 | / |
| Waume | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hwame | 67 | 13 | / |
| Womme | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wathm | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vamme | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wahme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waasm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baimm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weame | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wayme | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vaimm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waseemmd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whanm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwanm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwamh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanmh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanhm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bammm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whaym | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wheam | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whham | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wamm
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