Woma Surname
Approximately 701 people bear this surname
Woma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 328 | 1:225,243 | 21,937 |
| Nigeria | 166 | 1:1,067,125 | 44,499 |
| Papua New Guinea | 83 | 1:98,238 | 13,191 |
| Thailand | 51 | 1:1,385,066 | 192,885 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Woma (424) may also be a first name.
Woma Demographics
Average Woma Salary in
England
£22,330
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Woma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Woma occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 476,893rd most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 10,395,929 people. The surname Woma is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Woma reside; 47 percent reside in Central Africa and 47 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Woma is also the 417,166th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 424 people.
The surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 328 people, or 1 in 225,243. Aside from The DR Congo it exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent live.
Woma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Woma has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Woma surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Woma Last Name Statistics demography
Woma earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.62% less than the national average, earning R 31,800 per year.
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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 Woma
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