Adamba Surname
Approximately 1,644 people bear this surname
Adamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,365 | 1:33,831 | 3,675 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Uganda | 62 | 1:629,666 | 32,895 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Adamba (198) may also be a first name.
Adamba Demographics
Adamba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Adamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adamba (Marathi: आदंबा, Oriya: ଆଦା) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adamba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Adamba is the 242,725th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,432,814 people. The last name Adamba is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Adamba live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 644,447th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 198 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,365 people, or 1 in 33,831. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Vihiga County, where 39 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 21 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Kenya Adamba is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.
Adamba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Adamba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adamba in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଦା | ada | - |
| Adamba in the Marathi language | ||
| आदंबा | adamba | - |
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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 Adamba
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