Wamut Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wamut Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wamut Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea801:101,92113,735
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001

Wamut (22) may also be a first name.

Wamut Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wamut Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wamut is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wamut? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,907,068th most common family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. Wamut occurs mostly in Oceania, where 84 percent of Wamut live; 84 percent live in Oceania Islands and 84 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Wamut is also the 2,301,746th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 22 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 101,921. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: East New Britain, where 71 percent are found, West Sepik, where 19 percent are found and New Ireland, where 8 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea Wamut occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 12 percent are found and Malaysia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wamute9138/
Wamuth911/
Wamuht911/
Wamaut911/
Wamout911/
Waymut910/
Wasmuht8324/
Wamutte8311/
Wahmuth837/
Wasmute830/
Bamut80281/
Vamut8026/
Womut802/
Wamud802/
Wamot801/
Waymouth77605/
Wasmouth7717/
Watmouth776/
Vasmut7334/
Baimut7332/
Wemuth7329/
Beamut7312/
Womutt7311/
Bamout734/
Wahmud731/
Whatmouth712/
Wehmuth67421/
Baymout67147/
Weymuth67117/
Woummut679/
Bahmout679/
Vasmout675/
Baimout673/
Vasmute672/
Vasmuth671/
Wemouth671/
Vamaute671/
Vaymute671/
Wosmuth671/
Wehmuht671/
Bahamut671/
Woimuth671/
Beamudt671/
Beamuth670/
Bamouth670/
Weimuth670/
Weymout670/
Wasmaud670/
Weemuth670/

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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 Wamut
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