Wasambi Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Wasambi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Wasambi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasambi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wasambi is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wasambi.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasambi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wasambi is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Wasambi reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Wasambi is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Wasambi is primarily found in: East New Britain, where 50 percent live and East Sepik, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and India, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasambai | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wasiambi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wassambi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wasamba | 86 | 1,553 | / |
| Basambi | 86 | 668 | / |
| Wazambi | 86 | 89 | / |
| Wasambe | 86 | 23 | / |
| Vasambi | 86 | 17 | / |
| Wasanbi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bassambi | 80 | 165 | / |
| Washamba | 80 | 29 | / |
| Wasombui | 80 | 29 | / |
| Washambe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Wassamba | 80 | 8 | / |
| Basambai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wasiembi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wasambea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bashambi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wadjambi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wassambe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waishamba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bosambi | 71 | 451 | / |
| Wasomba | 71 | 226 | / |
| Basambe | 71 | 117 | / |
| Wesembi | 71 | 93 | / |
| Basombi | 71 | 82 | / |
| Wazamba | 71 | 49 | / |
| Bazambi | 71 | 12 | / |
| Wasombe | 71 | 11 | / |
| Vasambe | 71 | 11 | / |
| Vasamba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wasembe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Basambea | 67 | 164 | / |
| Watsombe | 67 | 82 | / |
| Wachambe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vasambea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bazambai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bassombi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wuesembi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wassomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wassembe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wassanba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Washomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vassamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wadjombi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bazaambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuasomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wazhamba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wasambi
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