Wilmah Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

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

Wilmah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilmah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Wilmah (290) may also be a first name.

Wilmah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wilmah is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wilmah.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilmah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wilmah is the 8,968,613th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Wilmah reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Wilmah is also the 518,802nd most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 290 people.

Wilmah is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Nyamira County, where 50 percent reside and West Pokot County, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Kenya Wilmah exists in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willmah922/
Wilma911,613/
Wilmachz862/
Wilmaith861/
Wilmassh860/
Wilmauth860/
Willma83223/
Wielma8321/
Welmah831/
Wilmaz831/
Vilmah831/
Welmath7719/
Willmay772/
Wilmaut771/
Willmea771/
Wilmoch771/
Wilmoht771/
Willmai771/
Vielmah771/
Willmoh770/
Vilma732,467/
Bilma73163/
Wilmo7398/
Welma7360/
Wylma7315/
Whlma739/
Wlema732/
Wilmosch717/
Wilmeaux711/
Wilmotth711/
Wilmotch711/
Willmatt710/
Vielma6725,042/
Vilmat6766/
Vilmay6749/
Vilmas6732/
Welmma6727/
Welmat679/
Wellma677/
Velmah676/
Vilmaz675/
Villma675/
Wilmey675/
Uilmaz672/
Wielmo671/
Wlemoh671/
Willmo671/
Billma670/

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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 Wilmah
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