Wayamah Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Wayamah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wayamah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wayamah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wayamah occurs most in Cameroon. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wayamah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Wayamah reside; 79 percent reside in Central Africa and 79 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Wayamah is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Cameroon Wayamah exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 7 percent live and Liberia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wayama92147/
Waymah92102/
Whaymah867/
Wayhama861/
Bayamah861/
Wayma8317/
Vayamahe801/
Uhayamah801/
Bayama77535/
Wayamo77269/
Weyama77245/
Wajama7790/
Wayima7757/
Weamah7742/
Wayema7736/
Wiyama7730/
Waimah7729/
Vayama774/
Wayuma773/
Weymah772/
Waiama772/
Waymoh771/
Uayama771/
Wahyma771/
Waymas770/
Huayama711,996/
Bayamma711,188/
Waiamau7124/
Woyimah7116/
Vayamma7113/
Bayamea7111/
Bayamai718/
Wahyuma717/
Wajimah716/
Weahmah715/
Weyemah712/
Vayamat712/
Wayamou711/
Baajmah711/
Bayamaî711/
Wiyamay711/
Wajamma711/
Whameah711/
Wheamah711/
Vweyama711/
Weamath710/
Waumach710/
Weymath710/
Waima671,365/
Bayma671,183/
Wauma6730/
Vajamahe6722/
Woyma6720/
Wahyumai6712/
Wajma6711/
Bahyumah6710/
Weyma676/
Weama673/
Vayma672/
Huayamay671/
Weymauth670/
Weymacht670/

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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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  • 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 Wayamah
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