Wandama Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Wandama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Wandama (89) may also be a first name.
Wandama Demographics
Wandama Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wandama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wandama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wandama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻧﺪﺍﻣﺎ) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wandama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,710,039th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname Wandama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Wandama reside; 56 percent reside in Central Africa and 56 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Wandama is also the 1,011,231st most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 89 people.
It is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Aside from The DR Congo this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside and Kenya, where 13 percent reside.
Wandama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wandhama | 93 | 8 | / |
| Wandamoa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wandamoha | 88 | 4 | / |
| Bandama | 86 | 1,851 | / |
| Wandame | 86 | 97 | / |
| Wandamo | 86 | 70 | / |
| Wandema | 86 | 60 | / |
| Vandama | 86 | 44 | / |
| Wandami | 86 | 4 | / |
| Wondama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wandoma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bandamma | 80 | 79 | / |
| Vandamas | 80 | 20 | / |
| Wandamop | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wandamme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vandamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bandhamma | 75 | 6 | / |
| Bahandama | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bandahama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bandoma | 71 | 2,727 | / |
| Vandame | 71 | 828 | / |
| Bandamo | 71 | 259 | / |
| Bandami | 71 | 140 | / |
| Bandame | 71 | 64 | / |
| Wondoma | 71 | 41 | / |
| Wandhammer | 71 | 35 | / |
| Bondama | 71 | 19 | / |
| Wandome | 71 | 15 | / |
| Wandemo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Vandamo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vandami | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wandomi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wandomo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wondema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vandema | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vandamme | 67 | 12,142 | / |
| Bondamma | 67 | 406 | / |
| Boundama | 67 | 202 | / |
| Vandaime | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bandouma | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bandamei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wondemay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bandaimi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Womndame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bandamme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bandamoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bandeamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bandamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wondamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uandameh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bandamee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bondhama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vandames | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wandoyme | 67 | 1 | / |
Wandama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wandama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻧﺪﺍﻣﺎ | wndama | 50 |
| ﻭﻧﺪﺍﻡ | wndam | 50 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wandama
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