Wamung Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Wamung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 58 | 1:140,581 | 19,337 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
Wamung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamung Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wamung is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamung? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wamung is the 2,460,878th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 95 percent of Wamung are found; 95 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 95 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
It is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 140,581. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: East Sepik, where 72 percent live, Morobe, where 16 percent live and Madang, where 10 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea Wamung occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamoung | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waemaung | 86 | 1 | / |
| Watmeung | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wamuting | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wamong | 83 | 277 | / |
| Bamung | 83 | 107 | / |
| Vamung | 83 | 15 | / |
| Baumung | 77 | 328 | / |
| Waimong | 77 | 197 | / |
| Bamaung | 77 | 30 | / |
| Baimung | 77 | 19 | / |
| Bamhung | 77 | 2 | / |
| Huameung | 71 | 5 | / |
| Baimoung | 71 | 3 | / |
| Baimaung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Huamaung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uamong | 67 | 77 | / |
| Baumunk | 62 | 593 | / |
| Bomoung | 62 | 2 | / |
| Boumoung | 57 | 1 | / |
| Baumunck | 57 | 0 | / |
| Boommeung | 53 | 1 | / |
| Uomong | 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
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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 Wamung
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