Wamur Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Wamur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Wamur (20) may also be a first name.
Wamur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wamur is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamur? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,649,889th most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Wamur occurs mostly in Oceania, where 61 percent of Wamur reside; 61 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 61 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 20 people.
The last name Wamur is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: East New Britain, where 80 percent reside and Morobe, where 20 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 44 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamure | 91 | 7 | / |
| Waimur | 91 | 2 | / |
| Wameur | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bamur | 80 | 199 | / |
| Vamur | 80 | 42 | / |
| Wamor | 80 | 4 | / |
| Uamur | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vamour | 73 | 78 | / |
| Vamaur | 73 | 42 | / |
| Baimur | 73 | 40 | / |
| Baymur | 73 | 25 | / |
| Bameur | 73 | 11 | / |
| Bamour | 73 | 9 | / |
| Woomur | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bammur | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vamure | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beamur | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wemaur | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weimur | 73 | 0 | / |
| Baamour | 67 | 226 | / |
| Baameur | 67 | 178 | / |
| Bahmour | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vatmure | 67 | 6 | / |
| Beameur | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vamaure | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bamhour | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beamour | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weymour | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vamurre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huatmur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weimeur | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wehmuir | 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 Wamur
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