Womi Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

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

Womi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Womi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1641:49,7186,230
Nigeria481:3,690,474107,175
Ivory Coast141:1,647,94532,915
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Womi (627) may also be a first name.

Womi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Womi occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Womi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Womi is the 1,035,555th most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 29,989,901 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 72 percent of Womi live; 72 percent live in Oceania Islands and 72 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 332,667th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 627 people.

The last name Womi is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 49,718. In Papua New Guinea Womi is mostly found in: Northern, where 30 percent are found, West Sepik, where 23 percent are found and Morobe, where 18 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Womai89123/
Woumi89113/
Womei89109/
Wommi8986/
Womih8912/
Womie895/
Womio892/
Whomi892/
Wosmi892/
Womip891/
Womiz891/
Womoi891/
Woimi891/
Wohmi891/
Woimai8010/
Wommei807/
Womeih807/
Woumai802/
Womaid801/
Wommie801/
Womieh801/
Woumoi801/
Womaia801/
Wommai801/
Woomie801/
Wommis800/
Wami757,895/
Bomi751,232/
Wome75718/
Woma75701/
Uomi75461/
Wemi75421/
Wumi75344/
Vomi7552/
Womé752/
Whomiea731/
Woumeih731/
Woummei731/
Wamai673,977/
Bomai673,391/
Bommi673,359/
Bomoi671,849/
Boumi671,421/
Hwami67875/
Vommi67870/
Wamui67664/
Wahmi67342/
Wammi67230/
Wamei67229/
Whami67140/
Bomei67117/
Wemai67114/
Woume67105/
Wamoi6787/
Boomi6772/
Wumai6760/
Waemi6741/
Wumei6733/
Votmi6731/
Bomij6730/
Woome6730/
Wemei6725/
Wamie6724/
Woima6722/
Woyma6720/
Wooma6720/
Wemmi6720/
Womea6719/
Womeh6718/
Wouma6717/
Woime6716/
Waumi6714/
Vosmi6712/
Wuoma6711/
Vomei6710/
Voumi679/
Woeme677/
Womme677/
Vomai677/
Boimi675/
Womoa674/
Womma674/
Wummi674/
Whome673/
Wojma673/
Voomi672/
Wommy672/
Wamij672/
Wumih672/
Vomij671/
Womey671/
Womez671/
Weemi671/
Wemoi671/
Womay671/
Wemie671/
Vomio671/
Waami671/
Whemi671/
Vomiz671/
Wuumi671/
Wuimi671/
Bomih671/
Woosmith670/
Wumie670/

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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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  • 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 Womi
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