Wimo Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

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

Wimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wimo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea591:138,19919,012
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wimo (104) may also be a first name.

Wimo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wimo is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wimo? popularity and diffusion

Wimo is the 2,047,559th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Wimo is primarily found in Oceania, where 70 percent of Wimo live; 70 percent live in Oceania Islands and 70 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 925,156th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 104 people.

It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 138,199. In Papua New Guinea Wimo is most prevalent in: Western, where 46 percent are found, West Sepik, where 29 percent are found and East Sepik, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea Wimo is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 13 percent are found and Taiwan, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waimo89228/
Weimo89140/
Wimmo8967/
Wimoo899/
Wiemo894/
Wimoh892/
Wimoi891/
Wuimo891/
Woimo891/
Wiemou80226/
Weimou80143/
Wimuop80103/
Waimou8042/
Waimoi8017/
Wimott804/
Whitmo801/
Waismo801/
Witmot801/
Wimuod801/
Wuimou801/
Wima751,334/
Bimo751,019/
Wemo75429/
Vimo7597/
Wumo7517/
Wymo751/
Weimoth7330/
Weismou731/
Whittmo731/
Vimos672,293/
Wijma671,703/
Waima671,365/
Bimou67874/
Weima67600/
Hwima67271/
Baimo67205/
Wemoa6791/
Veimo6773/
Beimo6764/
Weamo6741/
Wemou6729/
Wuima6728/
Vimoh6726/
Woima6722/
Vihmo6716/
Buimo6715/
Bimoi6713/
Vuimo678/
Vaimo678/
Wejmo676/
Bimmo676/
Vimod676/
Wittmoss675/
Boimo675/
Wimma675/
Whima675/
Bimoy674/
Wimah673/
Whumo672/
Vwima672/
Wemoi671/
Bimoj671/
Wismoudt671/
Wiema671/
Whymo671/
Viomo671/
Viemo671/
Vimou671/
Wymoh671/
Wymou671/
Uimoh671/
Huimo671/
Vimgo671/
Wehmo671/
Wemoh671/
Vimot671/
Vimoi671/
Weimouth670/
Whitmoth670/

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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 Wimo
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