Wanma Surname

131,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,422 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wanma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2,9821:44,3495,045
Thailand3561:198,42232,844
Papua New Guinea361:226,49231,172
China271:50,641,5392,733
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wanma (268) may also be a first name.

Wanma Last Name Facts

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

Wanma (Hindi: वान्म) is most common in Indonesia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanma? popularity and diffusion

Wanma is the 131,992nd most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,129,616 people. Wanma is predominantly found in Oceania, where 87 percent of Wanma are found; 87 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 87 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Wanma is also the 543,171st most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 268 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 2,982 people, or 1 in 44,349. In Indonesia Wanma is mostly concentrated in: West Papua, where 63 percent reside, Papua, where 36 percent reside and North Maluku, where 1 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 10 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanmai9140/
Wanmad9117/
Wannma912/
Hwanma911/
Wanmah911/
Hwanmah834/
Wannmat834/
Wanmaya832/
Wanmadh832/
Whanmha831/
Wanhmad831/
Wanmi80385/
Wamma80126/
Vanma8071/
Banma8049/
Wanmo8034/
Wonma8028/
Wanme8024/
Banmai731,428/
Wonmas7387/
Vanmai7381/
Wanmei7314/
Wanmee734/
Wanmou734/
Banmau734/
Banmma733/
Wonmah732/
Wanmoi731/
Wanmet731/
Baunma731/
Wanmey731/
Wanmoh731/
Vanmaa731/
Waanmi731/
Vanmaï731/
Banmaa731/
Whenma731/
Wanmos731/
Wachinmat7113/
Baanmma67119/
Huanmai674/
Vanmatt671/
Wainemi671/
Wasenme671/
Vanmass670/
Wammach670/

Wanma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wanma in the Hindi language
वान्मvanma-

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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 Wanma
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