Wamosa Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

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

Wamosa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wamosa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Wamosa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wamosa is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wamosa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wamosa is the 4,532,898th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Wamosa occurs mostly in Oceania, where 68 percent of Wamosa reside; 68 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 68 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Western, where 100 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea Wamosa occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 16 percent live and Iran, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wamotsa9252/
Waemohsa864/
Wamoussa861/
Wemosa83205/
Wamosi8369/
Wamasa8329/
Wamusa8324/
Wamosy8321/
Wamesa8310/
Wamoja8310/
Bamosa835/
Wamoso832/
Vamosa831/
Wamose831/
Wamoza831/
Wamocha771,110/
Bamousa771,002/
Baymosa77158/
Wasmosy7762/
Wamotso7757/
Wamusha7752/
Waumasa7723/
Bamoosa7710/
Wamusai778/
Wamusia777/
Bamossa772/
Waimoso772/
Wamussa772/
Wamaasa771/
Wamesah771/
Vamoosa771/
Wamasia771/
Wameesa771/
Wamosso771/
Bamoussa711,390/
Vamoussa71128/
Wamassah71122/
Waumassa7114/
Wuamosse715/
Wamasaja711/
Wamoshie711/
Womoussa711/
Wamootso711/
Wamosher711/
Waemooso711/
Bamose672,190/
Wemesa671,034/
Bamusa67947/
Wamusi67478/
Vamosi67280/
Wamaza67145/
Wameso6776/
Wemoza6762/
Bamasa6762/
Vamosy6745/
Wamase6742/
Wamozo6735/
Womose6718/
Bamosi6718/
Womoca6713/
Bahmoussa6712/
Wamace679/
Vamesa675/
Bamoso674/
Bamoza674/
Wamuse673/
Bomosa672/
Wamoscher671/
Vamoca671/
Wamuso671/
Wameza671/
Wamasi671/

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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 Wamosa
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