Wampi Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

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

Wampi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wampi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda301:1,301,30950,636
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Wampi (109) may also be a first name.

Wampi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wampi is found most in Uganda. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wampi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wampi is the 2,061,309th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. Wampi is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Wampi reside; 36 percent reside in East Africa and 36 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 900,062nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 109 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 1,301,309. In Uganda Wampi is primarily concentrated in: Mityana District, where 37 percent are found, Kampala District, where 20 percent are found and Wakiso District, where 10 percent are found. Not including Uganda it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent are found and Cameroon, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wampai9126/
Wampie918/
Wambpi911/
Wahampi8325/
Bampi802,201/
Wempi80498/
Wampa80351/
Wompi8050/
Wampe8028/
Wanpi8022/
Vampi809/
Wampy809/
Wanphi7351/
Bampei7344/
Bampai7317/
Wompie7314/
Uampai7313/
Wanpai7312/
Waampe737/
Wanpui736/
Wempie735/
Vwampe735/
Wanpio734/
Wemphi733/
Vaimpi731/
Womppi731/
Weumpi731/
Waimpa731/
Waampa731/
Wanpit731/
Wannpi731/
Wampee730/
Uamphai67107/
Wanphai67104/
Wampaya672/
Baimpui671/
Uamphip671/
Wamphay670/

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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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  • 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 Wampi
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