Wangsam Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Wangsam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 96 | 1:7,990,264 | 168,289 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Wangsam (66) may also be a first name.
Wangsam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangsam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wangsam is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Wangsam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangsam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,637,889th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Wangsam live; 79 percent live in South Asia and 79 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Wangsam is also the 1,201,840th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 66 people.
The surname Wangsam is most frequent in India, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 7,990,264. In India it is most common in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 100 percent reside. Aside from India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent reside and Chad, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangsham | 93 | 5 | / |
| Weangsam | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wangssam | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wangsaham | 88 | 97 | / |
| Wangsom | 86 | 1,793 | / |
| Wangsan | 86 | 877 | / |
| Wongsam | 86 | 370 | / |
| Wangjam | 86 | 69 | / |
| Wangsem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vangsam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wangcham | 80 | 43 | / |
| Wangshan | 80 | 12 | / |
| Whangsom | 80 | 5 | / |
| Whangsan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weangcam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wongsame | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wongsiam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hwangsan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wongsham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hwangsom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wangseang | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wongsaham | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wangcheam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wongsan | 71 | 1,801 | / |
| Wongsom | 71 | 1,312 | / |
| Wangzom | 71 | 868 | / |
| Bangsan | 71 | 158 | / |
| Wangson | 71 | 100 | / |
| Wangjom | 71 | 56 | / |
| Wangsen | 71 | 19 | / |
| Wongjam | 71 | 13 | / |
| Bongsam | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wangsén | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wongcam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vangsan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wangchom | 67 | 700 | / |
| Wongsane | 67 | 153 | / |
| Wangchan | 67 | 119 | / |
| Wongsant | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wongsean | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wongsain | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bangsaan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wongcham | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huangsan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wongsand | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wangzome | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vangcham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huangsom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wongsaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wongjeam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wang'zan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaingcam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vangsang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bangsahn | 67 | 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 Wangsam
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