Abambu Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Abambu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abambu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Abambu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abambu occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Abambu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Abambu reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Excluding The DR Congo this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eabambu9221/
Abambou9212/
Habambou862/
Gabambou861/
Ebambu8363/
Awambu8345/
Obambu831/
Abembu831/
Abembou7740/
Obambou775/
Avambou772/
Awambou771/
Oibambu771/
Gabombou711/
Aboumbou711/
Abeumbou711/
Habanbou711/
Gabanbou711/
Ebembu67205/
Abanwu673/
Awombu671/
Achuambou671/
Abonbu671/
Awanbu671/
Eboumbu624/
Abhanwu621/
Abanwgu621/
Oswambu621/
Oboumbou572/
Abatenwu571/
Awoumbou571/
Abounbou571/
Obamwouyi531/
Obanwu501/

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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 Abambu
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