Wamume Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Wamume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 57 | 1:684,900 | 34,656 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Wamume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wamume occurs most in Uganda. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wamume.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamume? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,530,696th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wamume are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 684,900. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Bududa District, where 67 percent are found, Manafwa District, where 23 percent are found and Bukwo District, where 2 percent are found. Barring Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bamume | 83 | 106 | / |
| Wamuma | 83 | 16 | / |
| Womume | 83 | 16 | / |
| Wamumi | 83 | 16 | / |
| Wamumai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bamumme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wasmumd | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bamum | 73 | 52 | / |
| Vamum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Uamum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wasmumdt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vamaum | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bamoum | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wamoma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Womuim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baymum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wamimi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baimum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bamaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamhom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamuim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vasmum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waymom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamoumi | 62 | 2 | / |
| Bajhmum | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vamaumi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bajhmoum | 57 | 4 | / |
| Bahamoum | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vahmimee | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vemhumea | 57 | 1 | / |
| Womom | 55 | 89 | / |
| Vamimi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Boomum | 50 | 1 | / |
| Vamoem | 50 | 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 Wamume
- 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