Wemin Surname

198,841st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,102 people bear this surname

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

Wemin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wemin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2,0831:3,914207
Ivory Coast131:1,774,71034,235
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wemin (1,457) may also be a first name.

Wemin Last Name Facts

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

Wemin is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wemin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 198,841st most prevalent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,466,958 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Wemin reside; 99 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 99 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 204,281st most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 1,457 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2,083 people, or 1 in 3,914. In Papua New Guinea Wemin is most common in: Chimbu, where 77 percent live, National Capital District, where 11 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 3 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weimin91101/
Wiemin912/
Weemink8314/
Wouemin831/
Wamin80470/
Womin80315/
Wemen80124/
Bemin80113/
Wimin8030/
Wemne804/
Vemin803/
Wemng801/
Wemnt801/
Wemim801/
Wymin800/
Wamien73373/
Waimin73148/
Weemen73107/
Beimin7351/
Beamin7351/
Weimen7321/
Ouemin7314/
Womien7313/
Weimén739/
Bemmin739/
Hwamin738/
Wemgne736/
Weamen736/
Wahmin734/
Vesmin733/
Beemin732/
Wiemen732/
Weymen732/
Huemin732/
Woemen731/
Beminn731/
Wehmen731/
Vemina731/
Waamin731/
Waymin730/
Vemming6725/
Wommien6714/
Wahamin679/
Weemehn676/
Womn675/
Houemin675/
Whitmin673/
Bemn673/
Wamn673/
Weimene671/
Veamien671/
Veeming671/
Wimn671/
Wheymen671/
Wjmn671/
Vemn671/
Weetmen670/
Wymn670/
Weitmen670/
Wittmin670/
Weymenn670/
Weyment670/

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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
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  • 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 Wemin
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