Womah Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Womah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Womah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria611:2,903,98091,283
Liberia181:244,91915,115

Womah (17) may also be a first name.

Womah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Womah is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Womah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,121,169th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Womah are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Womah is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 17 people.

The last name Womah is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 2,903,980. In Nigeria Womah is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 92 percent reside, Abia, where 5 percent reside and Kaduna, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Womach91128/
Woumah9115/
Womahe9110/
Wommah915/
Womaha912/
Wosmah911/
Wohmah911/
Womath910/
Woma89701/
Woemeah838/
Whomeah831/
Wommach831/
Wamah802,785/
Womas80825/
Wemah80705/
Womai80123/
Wohma8038/
Woima8022/
Woyma8020/
Wooma8020/
Womea8019/
Wouma8017/
Woema8012/
Wuoma8011/
Womma804/
Womoa804/
Wojma803/
Wosma803/
Vomah802/
Womay801/
Womho801/
Boumah731,194/
Wahmah73205/
Whamah73132/
Boymah73116/
Whomea7360/
Huomah7320/
Waemah7319/
Womatt7316/
Waamah7313/
Woimai7310/
Wammah739/
Womeih737/
Wamaha736/
Wamach733/
Bommah732/
Woumai732/
Wuamah731/
Wohmea731/
Wemmah731/
Bomaah731/
Wojmas731/
Wommai731/
Woumma731/
Wamahu731/
Whomas731/
Womaid731/
Womacz731/
Bomaih731/
Wamash730/
Boma6716,311/
Wema677,573/
Wama677,316/
Wamaadh671,495/
Voma67334/
Womo67172/
Uoma6785/
Watmaha676/
Wuosmaa673/
Wamaith672/
Boumaha672/
Wahamah671/
Vomaish671/
Woumatt671/
Boimmah671/
Whomiea671/
Whameah671/
Woumeih671/
Woumohe671/
Woumyoa671/
Boimaah671/
Wammach670/
Waumach670/
Wasmath670/

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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 Womah
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