Womar Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

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

Womar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Womar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
England31:18,572,686338,250
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Womar (31) may also be a first name.

Womar Last Name Facts

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

Womar occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Womar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Womar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Womar is primarily found in Oceania, where 41 percent of Womar are found; 41 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 41 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,874,099th most numerous forename at a global level. It is borne by 31 people.

The surname Womar is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Womar is most common in: Chimbu, where 78 percent live, Bougainville, where 11 percent live and East Sepik, where 11 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea Womar occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent live and The Philippines, where 9 percent live.

Womar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Womar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Womar surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Womare91129/
Wommar916/
Wojmar913/
Woumar912/
Wohmar911/
Woomar911/
Woomart830/
Bomar804,860/
Wamar801,310/
Wemar8012/
Wumar8012/
Womor809/
Vomar806/
Uomar803/
Boumar73356/
Wamare73166/
Bommar7320/
Bojmar7314/
Wommor7310/
Vosmar739/
Wahmar739/
Bohmar736/
Waamar735/
Boomar734/
Wamair733/
Boimar733/
Wammar733/
Vomair732/
Wehmar731/
Wamarr731/
Bomarh731/
Wemmar731/
Wamarh731/
Womore731/
Vomare731/
Bomear731/
Wumair731/
Wemaur730/
Womoor730/
Voumard67635/
Bouhmar67126/
Wasmayr6743/
Bohmayr6726/
Bohmair6714/
Wahmare6712/
Watmare676/
Bommear673/
Boumhar672/
Wasmare672/
Wamaire671/
Vosmaar671/
Woumore671/
Womeire671/
Vouhmar671/
Waaamar671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Womar
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