Wamsy Surname
6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Wamsy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
Wamsy (17) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamsey | 91 | 2 | / |
| Wamsoey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wamshey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wamsi | 80 | 40 | / |
| Wamsa | 80 | 36 | / |
| Wamse | 80 | 12 | / |
| Vamsy | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wansy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Womsy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uamsy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wamser | 73 | 2,274 | / |
| Bamsey | 73 | 846 | / |
| Vwamse | 73 | 128 | / |
| Wansey | 73 | 101 | / |
| Wansay | 73 | 49 | / |
| Wamsoi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Vamshy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wanssy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wamshi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wamsie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vamsey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wamsha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wamshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wamssi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bamsay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wamses | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wamset | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wamsher | 67 | 222 | / |
| Wamsser | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wansaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whansay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamshyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamsett | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wanscoy | 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
- 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 Wamsy
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis