Wayom Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

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

Wayom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wayom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Wayom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wayom occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wayom? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 64 percent of Wayom reside; 64 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 64 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 50 percent reside and New Ireland, where 50 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 18 percent reside and Cameroon, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wayoum91107/
Wayhom910/
Wyom8978/
Waom8933/
Wayouom831/
Wayem80466/
Wayam80246/
Wayim80197/
Bayom80109/
Wayon80105/
Wahom8045/
Wayum8040/
Weyom8017/
Wiyom8011/
Wajom804/
Waome804/
Wayme803/
Wuyom801/
Whyom801/
Woyom801/
Wyome800/
Whaym800/
Woyome73918/
Bayoum73310/
Wahoum73119/
Waiyum7351/
Wahyum7336/
Waiyam7333/
Wahyon7332/
Wahyem7327/
Baiyom7325/
Wayham739/
Wayaum738/
Whayon735/
Wayeme734/
Bayhom733/
Wayame732/
Wayeem732/
Bayaom732/
Wayeum732/
Wayone732/
Wayhon731/
Waicym731/
Wuayem731/
Wayyum731/
Woyoum731/
Waioum731/
Waayam731/
Waihom731/
Wajome731/
Wyomme731/
Hwayim731/
Wyoham730/
Waim672,149/
Wiam67760/
Baym67677/
Waum67302/
Weam67261/
Byom67218/
Wayn67204/
Wyum6781/
Woum6759/
Wiom6749/
Baom6743/
Wahayem6715/
Wyam6713/
Woim679/
Vyom679/
Weym673/
Baayoum672/
Wajm672/
Weom671/
Waiyame671/
Woem671/
Vaom671/
Vaym671/
Woym671/

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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 Wayom
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