Wampo Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Wampo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 41 | 1:506,563 | 40,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
Wampo (60) may also be a first name.
Wampo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wampo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wampo is found most in Cameroon. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wampo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Wampo reside; 49 percent reside in Central Africa and 47 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Wampo is also the 1,270,172nd most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 60 people.
The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 506,563. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Adamawa Region, where 51 percent are found, Centre Region, where 44 percent are found and Far North Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wampou | 91 | 4 | / |
| Wampoh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bampo | 80 | 1,315 | / |
| Wampa | 80 | 351 | / |
| Vampo | 80 | 250 | / |
| Wanpo | 80 | 22 | / |
| Wempo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bampoh | 73 | 1,124 | / |
| Wampah | 73 | 856 | / |
| Huampo | 73 | 394 | / |
| Bampou | 73 | 199 | / |
| Wanpoo | 73 | 11 | / |
| Waimpa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wanpho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wannpo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waampa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wanpou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baimpou | 67 | 47 | / |
| Wuampah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wannpho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weampas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vhampho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bampouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wampauh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uamphot | 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 Wampo
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