Waoma Surname

382,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 932 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Waoma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waoma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia9201:143,74914,195
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Waoma (16) may also be a first name.

Waoma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waoma is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Waoma.

How Common Is The Last Name Waoma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 382,080th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,819,255 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Waoma are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name in the world. It is borne by 16 people.

Waoma is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 920 people, or 1 in 143,749. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: North Sumatra, where 92 percent live, West Java, where 5 percent live and Aceh, where 1 percent live. Barring Indonesia it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and Liberia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahoma9119/
Waouma916/
Wuaoma911/
Wayioma831/
Wahooma831/
Waeomea831/
Wahomah831/
Baoma80355/
Woama807/
Uaoma804/
Waome804/
Waomi802/
Wahome7319,796/
Baouma7340/
Woamah7321/
Wouoma739/
Wajomo737/
Wahomo737/
Woyoma734/
Wajomi733/
Waeama733/
Weyoma732/
Woyuma732/
Wojuma732/
Baohma731/
Wahomy731/
Bauoma731/
Wayomi731/
Woouma731/
Wajome731/
Woamai731/
Waomgo731/
Baomma731/
Waehama672,292/
Weahama67239/
Bahouma6727/
Wayaema6721/
Woyiama6720/
Baoimau6715/
Baoumha6712/
Waiyama6711/
Woahmah678/
Wajiama673/
Wohamad673/
Bahomea672/
Bahooma671/
Wajjuma671/
Waiyomo671/
Waayama671/
Wahumai671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Waoma
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