Wayambo Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Wayambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wayambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wayambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wayambo occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wayambo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wayambo is the 3,543,123rd most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Wayambo are found; 90 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 90 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea Wayambo is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 89 percent live and Madang, where 4 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayamba | 86 | 192 | / |
| Bayambo | 86 | 44 | / |
| Wayombo | 86 | 38 | / |
| Wayimbo | 86 | 16 | / |
| Wayembo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wuyambo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wajambo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wayanbo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wiyambo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Huayambo | 80 | 18 | / |
| Waimbo | 77 | 610 | / |
| Weambo | 77 | 20 | / |
| Bayamba | 71 | 1,764 | / |
| Bayombo | 71 | 1,300 | / |
| Buyambo | 71 | 373 | / |
| Weyombo | 71 | 367 | / |
| Wayumba | 71 | 244 | / |
| Wayimba | 71 | 209 | / |
| Wiyombo | 71 | 116 | / |
| Bayembo | 71 | 82 | / |
| Vayombo | 71 | 81 | / |
| Wiyamba | 71 | 71 | / |
| Biyambo | 71 | 28 | / |
| Wayanba | 71 | 27 | / |
| Wayomba | 71 | 13 | / |
| Wayemba | 71 | 7 | / |
| Woyombo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Weyamba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Waimbou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wainmbo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bajambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boyambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waimboi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wuyamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wojambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woyembo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Veyambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vayamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Biyambou | 67 | 505 | / |
| Huayamba | 67 | 254 | / |
| Bayambaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wuyemboh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouyamba | 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
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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 Wayambo
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