Waouma Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tunisia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Waouma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waouma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Waouma (7) may also be a first name.

Waouma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waouma occurs more in Tunisia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Waouma.

How Common Is The Last Name Waouma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Waouma live; 67 percent live in North Africa and 67 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequent forename throughout the world, borne by 7 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Tunisia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 152,656. Barring Tunisia Waouma exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found and Niger, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waoma91932/
Baouma8340/
Wahoma8319/
Wouoma839/
Woyuma832/
Wojuma832/
Woouma831/
Wuaoma831/
Bahouma7727/
Baoumha7712/
Wahomah771/
Wahooma771/
Wajjuma771/
Woujima771/
Wahumai771/
Wayioma771/
Baoma73355/
Woama737/
Uaoma734/
Waome734/
Uouma732/
Waomi732/
Woujamat711/
Ouhaouma711/
Bahoumha711/
Wahome6719,796/
Bouama67495/
Baoumy67122/
Wautayama6765/
Woamah6721/
Woyume6716/
Bauama6711/
Baoume6710/
Baoumi678/
Wahomo677/
Wajomo677/
Wouome676/
Wouamo675/
Wouame674/
Woyoma674/
Boiuma674/
Waeama673/
Wouami673/
Wajomi673/
Weyoma672/
Boyuma671/
Vassouema671/
Baohma671/
Baomma671/
Waomgo671/
Baoumo671/
Wayomi671/
Woamai671/
Wohumi671/
Bauoma671/
Wahomy671/
Wojumo671/
Wouamy671/
Wajome671/
Wahumy671/
Bouoma671/

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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 Waouma
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