Wauma Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Wauma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Wauma (52) may also be a first name.
Wauma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wauma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wauma is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wauma click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wauma? popularity and diffusion
Wauma is the 3,602,217th most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 70 percent of Wauma are found; 70 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 70 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Wauma is also the 1,381,723rd most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 52 people.
The surname Wauma is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 388,272. In Papua New Guinea Wauma is most prevalent in: National Capital District, where 48 percent reside, Western Highlands, where 38 percent reside and Central, where 14 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 13 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Wauma
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