Warama Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Warama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 102 | 1:179,923 | 4,161 |
| Cameroon | 56 | 1:370,876 | 32,690 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Warama (613) may also be a first name.
Warama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Warama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Warama (Oriya: ୱାରାମା) has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Warama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,035,555th most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Warama reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 36 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 337,379th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 613 people.
The last name Warama is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 179,923. In Burkina Faso it is most prevalent in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 44 percent reside, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 42 percent reside and Nord Region, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Burkina Faso it exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 23 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Warama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Warama in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାରାମା | warama | 85.71 |
| ୱରମା | warama | 14.29 |
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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 Warama
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