Waromo Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Waromo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waromo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea341:239,81532,925
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Waromo Last Name Facts

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

Waromo occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Waromo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waromo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,323,005th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Waromo occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Waromo reside; 97 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 97 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 239,815. In Papua New Guinea Waromo is mostly concentrated in: East Sepik, where 79 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 21 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wargomo921/
Waroma83241/
Waremo839/
Weromo837/
Baromo837/
Waramo832/
Warumo831/
Huaromo77362/
Wairoma77151/
Warohma7748/
Warouma7739/
Waromah7714/
Waeramo777/
Warotma774/
Wairamo773/
Waramou773/
Waramoi771/
Woromou771/
Warohmah71631/
Wa'aramo717/
Baroumou714/
Wahromah714/
Woroumou711/
Warzamou711/
Waromaha711/
Baroma671,439/
Varamo67643/
Warama67243/
Warema67211/
Waruma6795/
Boromo6792/
Baramo6751/
Barumo6729/
Weroma6721/
Varoma6716/
Warrohmah6713/
Varumo6712/
Varemo6711/
Woroma674/
Weremo672/
Uoromo671/

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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 Waromo
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