Wamy Surname
Approximately 225 people bear this surname
Wamy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Guinea | 4 | 1:2,958,454 | 2,022 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wamy (46) may also be a first name.
Wamy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wamy has its highest incidence in Saudi Arabia. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,092,155th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. Wamy is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Wamy are found; 88 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 46 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Not including Saudi Arabia it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamay | 89 | 225 | / |
| Wamey | 89 | 107 | / |
| Wammy | 89 | 4 | / |
| Wamoy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Whamy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Waimey | 80 | 9 | / |
| Waemay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wasmey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wamyss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wami | 75 | 7,895 | / |
| Wama | 75 | 7,316 | / |
| Bamy | 75 | 2,831 | / |
| Wame | 75 | 1,745 | / |
| Vamy | 75 | 147 | / |
| Wemy | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wamj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uamy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waimaya | 73 | 10 | / |
| Waummuy | 73 | 9 | / |
| Wahammy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Whaymoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wamaaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weahmay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wammeey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bamay | 67 | 6,061 | / |
| Wamai | 67 | 3,977 | / |
| Waima | 67 | 1,365 | / |
| Baumy | 67 | 1,148 | / |
| Hwami | 67 | 875 | / |
| Wamui | 67 | 664 | / |
| Wemay | 67 | 613 | / |
| Bamoy | 67 | 422 | / |
| Wamea | 67 | 375 | / |
| Waime | 67 | 359 | / |
| Wahmi | 67 | 342 | / |
| Bamey | 67 | 279 | / |
| Wammi | 67 | 230 | / |
| Wamei | 67 | 229 | / |
| Waimi | 67 | 205 | / |
| Whami | 67 | 140 | / |
| Wamma | 67 | 126 | / |
| Wamoi | 67 | 87 | / |
| Wamej | 67 | 71 | / |
| Wamme | 67 | 53 | / |
| Whama | 67 | 49 | / |
| Waemi | 67 | 41 | / |
| Wamoa | 67 | 40 | / |
| Wauma | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wamie | 67 | 24 | / |
| Bammy | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hwama | 67 | 21 | / |
| Waume | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wayma | 67 | 17 | / |
| Waumi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hwame | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wameh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wuama | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wajma | 67 | 11 | / |
| Waama | 67 | 10 | / |
| Waeme | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vamey | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vammy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wemey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vamay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wamez | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bahmy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Beamy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waymi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wahme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weama | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wayme | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weame | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wamoj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wameu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wamee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wamij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajmi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wommy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wemmy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Womey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamuyowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Womay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wa'ma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baimy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baamy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamoy | 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
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- 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 Wamy
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