Womayi Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Womayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Womayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3161:123,54211,626
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Womayi Last Name Facts

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

Womayi occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Womayi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Womayi is the 858,879th most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 22,989,104 people. The last name Womayi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Womayi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 316 people, or 1 in 123,542. In Uganda Womayi is most common in: Sironko District, where 74 percent are found, Bulambuli District, where 15 percent are found and Mbale District, where 6 percent are found. Barring Uganda Womayi is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woumayi921/
Womai91123/
Womay911/
Wamayi83742/
Woimai8310/
Wumayi837/
Wemayi836/
Woumai832/
Womayo831/
Womaia831/
Wommai831/
Womaid831/
Vomayi831/
Womoyi831/
Waemayi77167/
Woumaya779/
Whumayi771/
Wumaiyi771/
Woumaye771/
Woumeyi771/
Wamai733,977/
Bomai733,391/
Wemay73613/
Wamay73225/
Bomay73222/
Wemai73114/
Womei73109/
Wumai7360/
Womea7319/
Vomai737/
Womoa734/
Wumay731/
Womey731/
Womoi731/
Woumayou711/
Wamaya67576/
Wamoyi6796/
Bomaye6776/
Wamaye6776/
Whomea6760/
Woimae6753/
Wohmae6744/
Bomaji6723/
Boumai6722/
Wamayu6720/
Wamaji6717/
Bomaya6711/
Vumayi6710/
Wommei677/
Womeih677/
Wuamai676/
Boumay675/
Wemeyi674/
Womoya674/
Wemaij674/
Wemaye673/
Boomai673/
Vomaji673/
Wamuyi673/
Boimai673/
Wamaia673/
Womuya673/
Woymae673/
Womaha672/
Womiye672/
Bomayé672/
Wamayo672/
Wameyi672/
Voumai672/
Wemaya671/
Woomie671/
Bommai671/
Bomaih671/
Woomey671/
Woimey671/
Voimai671/
Bommay671/
Vamayi671/
Wohmea671/
Waemay671/
Womeha671/
Womieh671/
Womyeh671/
Voomai671/
Vosmai671/
Bomayo671/
Wumaye671/
Woumoi671/
Womoyo671/
Wommae670/

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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 Womayi
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