Womai Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Womai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 65 | 1:125,442 | 17,113 |
| Uganda | 58 | 1:673,091 | 34,310 |
Womai (43) may also be a first name.
Womai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Womai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Womai is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Womai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,628,521st most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 53 percent of Womai are found; 53 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 53 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,545,828th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 43 people.
This surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 125,442. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: West Sepik, where 43 percent are found, Chimbu, where 22 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 18 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea Womai exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 47 percent are found.
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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 Womai
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